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History Alive! Chapter 20 Study Guide

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Study Guide for Chapter 20 The Spanish-American War Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below. Yellow journalism USS Maine Rough Riders San Juan Hill Anti-Imperialist League Platt Amendment Key Content Questions Consult History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals and your reading notes to answer the following questions. 1. Why did some media seek to shape public opinion toward Spain in the years and months leading up to the Spanish-American War? How did they go about it? 2. What are two pieces of news that citizens might have cited when writing their senators urging them to vote for war with Spain? 3. Summarize the course of the Spanish-American War. Include battles, outcomes, important people, and the duration of the war.

History Alive! Chapter 10 Study Guide

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Study Guide for Chapter 10 The Civil War Key Content Terms Define and explain the significance of each Key Content Term listed below. Anaconda Plan Emancipation Proclamation Gettysburg Address Sherman?s March to the Sea Draft riots Copperheads Bread riot 54th Massachusetts Regiment Key Content Questions Consult History Alive! Pursuing American Ideals and your reading notes to answer the following questions. What were the key elements of the Union?s Anaconda Plan? Explain the significance of the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg. What contributions did women make to the war effort? Give three examples of women who played a role in the war.

Past and Present Bank 3

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42 Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All rights reserved. America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 3 Putting Down Roots: Opportunity and Oppression in Colonial Society 3.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The character of the first English settlements in the New World A) remained remarkably similar throughout the seventeenth century. B) differed from colony to colony because of government rules. C) differed substantially from colony to colony from the very beginning of colonization. D) was determined primarily by the religious preference of each colony. E) was not significantly influenced by geography. Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 55 [Conceptual] 2) By 1700, the population of New England had reached ________ people.

APUSH Brinkley Test Bank Ch. 2

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42 Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. All rights reserved. America: Past and Present, 9e (Divine et al.) Chapter 3 Putting Down Roots: Opportunity and Oppression in Colonial Society 3.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) The character of the first English settlements in the New World A) remained remarkably similar throughout the seventeenth century. B) differed from colony to colony because of government rules. C) differed substantially from colony to colony from the very beginning of colonization. D) was determined primarily by the religious preference of each colony. E) was not significantly influenced by geography. Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 55 [Conceptual] 2) By 1700, the population of New England had reached ________ people.

Brinkley APUSH Ch. 4

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Chapter Four The Empire in Transition Multiple Choice Questions 1. In the years after the Glorious Revolution, political power in England increasingly shifted toward A. the monarchy. B. Parliament. C. the citizens. the Anglican Church. the colonial governors. Ans: B Page: 94 2. During the first half of the eighteenth century, England?s administration of the colonies A. was primarily concerned with checking the growth of New France. B. began to assert greater authority over newspapers and public expression. C. sought new means to tax American merchants. was notable for its strict enforcement of trade policies. was loose, decentralized, and inefficient. Ans: E Page: 94 3. During the first half of the eighteenth century, royal officials in America

The Mongols Notes

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The Mongols Focus Questions: In which ways were the Mongols a typical pastoral society? How did Genghis Khan create a massive land empire before his death in 1227? Genghis Khan Genghis Khan Unified Mongol tribes in 1206 Mongol Policies Created uniform legal code Reorganized the military Broke up tribal affiliations Officials chosen based on talent Conquests of Genghis Khan Conquered northern China by 1220 Song Dynasty still ruled southern China Made examples of towns that resisted Later towns simply surrendered Mongols conquered Persia in 1221 Genghis Khan died in 1227 Mongol War Machine Mongol warriors Excellent horsemen & archers Mongol armies Entirely cavalry; depend on speed Able to cover vast distances in one day Well ? organized & disciplined Tumens contained 10,000 men

APUSH Review

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Sheet1 AP United States History - Review Charts Decades Political Economic Social Technological Roots & Links 1600 New France (Canada) Jamestown John Smith Powhatan Pocahontas Charter Samuel de Champlain Joint Stock Company Virginia Company Coureaurs de bois Primogeniture Roanoke Colony Elizabeth I Enclosure Movement 1610 Lord De La Warr First Anglo-Powhatan War House of Burgesses John Rolfe Tobacco Headright System 1620 William Bradford Squanto Mayflower Compact Puritans Separatists Calvinism Church of England 1630 Massachusetts Bay Colony Pequot War John Winthrop Lord Baltimore Roger Williams Reverend Thomas Hooker Fundamental Orders Indentured Servants Plantation Patroonship Anne Hutchinson Great Migration Antinomianism Congregational Church

Building the new nation

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Building the new nation The pioneers were first people that came to American, They came for freedom and to get rich. The continent was rich in the most valuable resource ? land. As many as 60 million buffalo thundered over its vast. The came looking for gold and silver expecting an Eldorado John Rolfe an English farmer and entrepreneur came to Jamestown. Rolfe brought seeds of a particular strain of sweet tobacco, previously grown only by the Spanish The plants grew well in the rich soil of Virginia, springing up in the gardens and the marketplace of Jamestown. Tobacco was sought in England where it was shipped to. The colony was soon the leading tobacco supplier to all of Europe. John Ralph married Pocahontas. The marriage interracial marriage in American history

Chapter 26 outline

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The quest for political stability The Ming dynasty Ming government (1368-1644) drove the Mongols out of China Centralized government control; faced new invasions from the Mongols Rebuilt and repaired the Great Wall to prevent northern invasions Restored Chinese cultural traditions and civil service examinations Ming decline Coastal cities and trade disrupted by pirates, 1520s--1560s Government corruption and inefficiency caused by powerful eunuchs Famines and peasant rebellions during the 1630s and 1640s Manchu invaders with peasant support led to final Ming collapse, 1644 The Qing dynasty The Manchus (1644-1911), invaders from Manchuria to the northeast Overwhelmed the Chinese forces; proclaimed the Qing dynasty, 1644

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