Paul Shim Miguel Estagle Crystal Yun Katelynn Mayfield Rachel Duncan 2.Evaluate the extent to which the American West a land of opportunity for various groups from 1865 to 1900. (Paul Shim chapter 27 #2) The popular idea of westward expansion was still thriving in the United States‚ which caused many people to migrate towards the west. The American West in the second half of the 19th century was a land of opportunity on the surface‚ but it also had its hardships for people such as the average farmer
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APUSH Study Guide Pre-Colonial America Pre-Columbian 3 most advanced civilizations: Incas‚ Mayas‚ Aztecs European Exploration Treaty of Tordesillas (1494): “Line of Demarcation” (division of the Americas into two equal parts for Spain and Portugal to share – Spain‚ west; Portugal‚ east) moved further west since it was unfavorable to Spain and Portugal had a stronger navy Brazil becomes Portuguese colony and Spain maintained claims to rest of Americas Reasons for Colonization: money‚ power
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Chapter 19 1 Harriet Beecher Stowe / Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852) 2 Hinton Helper (1857) 3 New England Emigrant Aid Company 4 Henry Ward Beecher 5 John Brown 6 Pottawatomie Creek (1856) 7 Lecompton Constitution (1857) 8 Buchanan veto 9 Douglas reservations 10 Sen. Charles Sumner 11 Sen. Preston Brooks (1856) 12 1856 election 13 James Buchanan (Dem.) 14 John C. Fremont (Rep.) 15 American (“Know-Nothing”) Party 16 Dred Scott & Dred Scott Decision (1857) 17 Chief Justice Roger B. Taney
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Mira Susa‚ Jennifer Welsh Mr. Jordan AP Language and Composition 19 November 2009 “Chapter 17” Chapter 17‚ “The Pastor and His Parishioner‚” of The Scarlet Letter‚ starts off with Dimmesdale returning from his journey through the dark forest‚ upon which Hester waits faithfully for him out of the public eye‚ and more importantly‚ Chillingworth. The scene is gloomy; it is noon‚ however‚ the sun is shaded by a clouded sky and the thick foliage of the forest‚ transforming it into a gray
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Chapter eight asserts that the birth of the Revolutionary War occurred from 1763 to 1775 because of political values in the colonies‚ British legislation‚ and violent conflicts between the colonies and Britain. After the Seven Years War‚ even though they were the most powerful force in North America‚ Britain was heavily in debt and needed a way to pay for the war they had just fought and won. At the same time‚ the American colonies were enjoying their continent without any French involvement and
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POL 101 – EXAM 3 – STUDY GUIDE Chapter 10 * Political socialization‚ political culture‚ public opinion‚ political ideology – what the terms mean‚ how they differ Public Opinion: The attitudes of individuals regarding their political leaders and institutions as well as political and social issues -A mechanism that quantifies the carious opinions held by the population or by subgroups of the population at a particular point in time Political Ideology: A consistent set of beliefs that forms
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Chapter 2 notes: The planting of English America: ENGLANDS IMPERIAL STIRRINGS * England took little interest in establishing its own overseas colonies. * Religious conflict‚ moreover‚ disrupted England in midcentury‚ after King Henry VIII broke with the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s‚ launching the English Protestant Reformation. * Protestant became dominant in England and rivalry with catholic Spain intensified * The catholic Irish sought help from catholic Spain to throw
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XI. Chapter 11 Industry There are many examples of US companies moving their industrial plants from the United States to China. Bicycles were built in the US for over 100 years by the year 2000 they were all built in China. The reason the price was $80 when it was built in US‚ and $40 when Bill in China. Price is more important to US consumer that where the product is manufactured. 20 years ago industry was highly clustered in a handful of areas within the MDC’s. Now industry has confused many
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Chapter 28 The Liberal Era (1960-1968) I. The Kennedy Presidency A. Personality‚ image‚ and characteristics -Kennedy personified the self-confident liberal who believed that an activist state could improve life at home and confront the Communist college abroad -Vigorous and prosperous -Wealthy father -Charming war hero‚ used his father’s connections to win election to the House of Representatives in 1946 from a Boston district in which he had
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CHAPTER 4: The Bonds of Empire‚ 1660-1750 o Rebellion and War‚ 1660-1713 ▪ Before Restoration (1660)‚ England made little attempt to weld colonies ▪ Royal Centralization‚ 1660-1688 • Restoration monarchs disliked representative government • Charles II rarely called parliament into session after 1674‚ and none after 1681 • James II wanted to rule as absolute monarch
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