Colonial 1. 1971 “Between 1607 and 1763‚ Americans gained control of their political and economic institutions.” To what extent and in what ways do you agree or disagree with this statement? 2. 1972 What role did unfree labor play in colonial American society? 3. 1973 From 1600 to 1763‚ several European nations vied for control of the North American continent. Why did England win the struggle? 4. 1974 “Puritanism bore within itself the seeds of its own destruction.” Apply this generalization
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When mentioning southern expansion in the years prior to the American Civil War‚ what places come to mind? While most people think of the west as the closest and quickest place the southern states could have expanded the institution of slavery‚ one does not typically consider Cuba as a likely location. The island of Cuba served as a valid choice for many southern expansionists in the name of slavery‚ not only because its land was well suited and had been exposed to slavery‚ but also it was believed
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Transportation and Territorial Development in Singapore Extended Metropolitan Region1 Jean-Paul Rodrigue2 Department of Geography Centre for Research on Transportation East Asian Studies Centre Université de Montréal C.P. 6128‚ Succ. A Montréal‚ Québec CANADA‚ H3C 3J7 Abstract: This paper brings a preliminary viewpoint on the interface between port cities‚ urban regions and their transportation systems in the particular context of Singapore. The development of the regional Singaporian
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War Powers FRQ A. Congress has the power to declare war while the President is commander in chief. This creates an ever-lasting battle for power when it comes to military action. Many times in history‚ the President has deployed troops without the approval of Congress‚ thus inducing wars/conflicts that Congress then has no choice but to back. It also goes back to Congress’ power of the purse. They determine the amount of funding that the Department of Defense receives. This leads to stark
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for the anti-slavery forces‚ as slavery was permitted in the newly absorbed territories‚ which lay below the line set in the Missouri Compromise. This helped galvanize both sides‚ beginning a process that would make war inevitable. Compromise of 1850. An attempt to deal with some of the slavery related issues brought up by the end of the Mexican Wars. The classic example of why some compromises don’t work‚ these acts satisfied no one‚ and angered just about everyone. A free California‚ a slave
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STARBUCKS Entering the Netherlands Starbucks‚ Entering the Netherlands Student: Bart Verhulst Student number: 20024409 Supervisor: Mr. Kandou Date: ”The Hague School of European Studies” Haagse Hogeschool‚ Den Haag Executive summary In this thesis‚ the luxury coffee company Starbucks has been well described‚ although many aspects of the company have been left out of consideration in order to keep it relevant and clear. However‚ while Starbucks has not entered the
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FRQ Scoring Guide for: ____________________ Total: ___/6 Grade: _____/5.0 Thesis 0 Points 1 Point Missing‚ poorly developed‚ or partially developed (simply restating the question) Sets up the argument AND addresses the targeted skill Thesis addresses all parts of the question Support for Argument 0 Points 1 Point 2 Points Essay does not “name names‚” does not include any specific information Essay includes evidence‚ but does not use it to advance the argument of the essay Evidence “tells”
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Question Although New England and the Chesapeake region were settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions developed into two distinct societies. Why did this difference in development occur and in what ways were these societies different? Introduction and Thesis The east coast of North America was settled by Englishmen of the same ethnicity‚ but by 1700 they had developed into two distinct societies. Body Paragraph 1 – Founded for different purposes and under different
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UNIT TWO ESSAY QUESTIONS 1. Although the power of the national government increased during the early republic‚ these developments often face serious opposition. Compare the motives and effectiveness of those who opposed the growing power of the national government in TWO of the following: Whiskey Rebellion‚ 1794 Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions‚ 1798-1799 Hartford Convention‚ 1814-1815 2. To what extent did the Jeffersonian Republican’s of economic boycott in the years 1807 – 1812 affect
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*The Compromise of 1850* - The first big problem was about California‚ which had been populated in 1849 as a result of the Gold Rush‚ and was applying for statehood with a free state constitution [since Congress couldn’t decide what to do‚ Taylor had told CA to apply for admission directly]. - Southerners‚ however‚ wouldn’t accept CA as a free state b/c it would upset the delicate balance between free and slave states – so they tried to make CA a slave state or at least extend the Missouri line
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