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US History
This is a survey course that provides students with an investigation of important political, economic, and social developments in American history from the pre-colonial time period to the present day. Students will be engaged in activities that call upon their skills as historians (i.e. recognizing cause and effect relationships, various forms of research, expository and persuasive writing, reading of primary and secondary sources, comparing and contrasting important ideas and events).
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Chapter 23 Vocab
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ID# 23 1. The "Triple Entente" in Europe linked Britain (the powerhouse and leader), France, and Russia against the ?Triple Alliance.? 2. The "Triple Alliance? united Germany (the powerhouse and leader), the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Italy against the ?Triple Entente.? 3. Bosnia, a Slavic Austro-Hungarian province in the Balkans, was desired by nationalist Serbians. One such Serbian assassinated Archduke Ferdinand upon his visit to Sarajevo, and as a result the Austrians launched a punitive assault on Serbia. This brought Serbia?s Eastern Orthodox ally Russia in the fight, and thus Germany on behalf of Austria, and the Great War had begun. 4. The Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers in the Great War because of connections between their leaders and military.
US History Test Post Civil War Development
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Mastery Test 16-19 APUSH February 6, 2012 ? ? 1. The cattle kingdom of the West depended on all of the following factors?except ? ? A) the hard labor of cowboys B) the railroads C) the great cattle trails D) open-range ranching -----E) U.S. Army protection ? 2. In Hispanic California and?Texas, the coming of Anglo-Americans meant that ? ? -----A) all of the answers below B) some Hispanics found new opportunities for wealth and prestige C) Hispanic landowners usually lost their lands over the years D) the most powerful Hispanics experienced the destruction of their authority E) many Hispanics became part of the impoverished working class ? 3. White settlement of the Great Plains west of the?Mississippi?occurred because of ? ?
APUSH EXAM REVIEW
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APUSH Semester 1 Exam Review
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SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW Chapter 2 The ?buffer? colony- Georgia Chapter 3 City of New Haven- in Connecticut. It was one of the four colonies that banded together to form the New England Confederation. Similarities between New York and Pennsylvania- middle colonies, both very ethnically diverse. Roger Williams beliefs- very radical ideas. He bad-mouthed the Puritan church. He moved to Rhode Island where he set up the Baptist church and created religious freedom for everyone, even jews and catholics. Anne Hutchinson- held unorthodox views that challenged the authority of the clergy and the very integrity of the Puritan experiment in Massachusetts Bay Colony. An outcast in her day, she has been judged a heroine in the eye of history. Chapter 4
APUSH Semester 1 Exam Review
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SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW Chapter 2 The ?buffer? colony- Georgia Chapter 3 City of New Haven- in Connecticut. It was one of the four colonies that banded together to form the New England Confederation. Similarities between New York and Pennsylvania- middle colonies, both very ethnically diverse. Roger Williams beliefs- very radical ideas. He bad-mouthed the Puritan church. He moved to Rhode Island where he set up the Baptist church and created religious freedom for everyone, even jews and catholics. Anne Hutchinson- held unorthodox views that challenged the authority of the clergy and the very integrity of the Puritan experiment in Massachusetts Bay Colony. An outcast in her day, she has been judged a heroine in the eye of history. Chapter 4
American Pageant 2nd edition Chapter 2 Outline
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Chapter 2
The Planting of English America
1500-1733
The Spanish were at Santa Fe in 1610.
The French were at Quebec in 1608.
The English were at Jamestown, Virginia in 1607.
England's Imperial Stirrings
King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s, launching the English Protestant Reformation, and intensifying the rivalry with Catholic Spain.
Elizabeth Energizes England
In 1580, Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe, plundering and returning with his ship loaded with Spanish booty. He had a profit of about 4,600%.
When the English fleet defeated the Spanish Armada, Spain's empirical dreams and fighting spirit had been weakened - helping to ensure the English's naval dominance over the North Atlantic.
England on the Eve of an Empire
The American Pageant Ch1 Outline
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Chapter 1
New World Beginnings
33,000 B.C. - A.D. 1783
225 Million Years Ago - Pangaea started to break apart.
10 Million Years Ago - North America was shaped by nature - Canadian Shield
2 Million Years Ago - Great Ice Age
35,000 Years Ago - The oceans were glaciers and the sea level dropped, leaving an isthmus connecting Asia
and North America. The Bering Isthmus was crossed by people going into North America.
10,000 Years Ago - Ice started to retreat and melt, raising the sea levels and covering up the Bering Isthmus.
AP US History: Chapter 21-23 Workbook
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AP US History: Chapter 21 Terms
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