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Test Bank Solution Manual for praxis 5004 Rated A+
Appalachian Mountain - Answers A system of mountains in eastern North America. Extends 2,000 miles from Canada to Alabama. Big role in the settlement and development of the entire continent.
Alps - Answers Highest and most extensive mountain rang...
Test Bank Solution Manual for praxis 5004 Rated A+
Appalachian Mountain - Answers A system of mountains in eastern North America. Extends 2,000 miles
from Canada to Alabama. Big role in the settlement and development of the entire continent.
Alps - Answers Highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe.
Stretching 1,200 kilometers across: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Monaco, Slovenia, Liechtenstein,
and Switzerland.
Castes - Answers Historically India's society that has been organized into hierarchical groups-In the 15th
century AD, explorers from Portugal encountered the social system of India and called these groups
"castes"
Islam - Answers Major world religion that is monotheistic
Brown v Board - Answers Supreme court ruled that segregating schools on the basis of race was
inherently discriminatory-Education of Topeka is the legal doctrine known as "separate but equal" that
was overturned by the supreme courts ruling.
Plessy v Ferguson - Answers Upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation in the public facilities
Ice Age - Answers During this time, the level of the water in the Pacific Ocean lowered, thereby exposing
a land bridge across the Bering Strait. The cold northern climate encouraged many people to migrate
throughout the continent in search of better living conditions.
US Civil War - Answers Since the end of this, in 1865, all the following have been major objectives of
groups seeking civil rights for Black people: passage of affirmative action legislation, desegregation of
public education facilities, and passage of anti-lynching laws. The creation of the 3rd party in national
politics would be a political action.
Political Map - Answers Shows boundaries of countries, states, and municipalities.
Thematic Map - Answers Presents specific information related to a geographic area, such as the location
of natural resources.
Topographical Map - Answers Shows physical features of the land. Large scale detail and quantitative
representation of relief, with contour lines, show natural and man-made features.
Meteorological Map - Answers Presents information about weather and climate.
Rocky Mountain - Answers 14,000 ft. into the sky. Stretches between US and Canada. Holds the
continental divide. The tallest peak is mountain Elbert (14,433 ft) in Colorado.
Mount Rainer - Answers Located in Washington. Greatest single-peak glacial system in the US radiates
from this dormant volcano in the Cascade Mountain.
The rule of law - Answers The principle which holds that no person is above the law.
, 100% - Answers of the seats in the US House of Representatives are up for election every 2 yrs. Article 1,
section 2 of the Constitution of the US reads, "The House of Representatives shall be composed of
Members chosen every 2 yrs by the people"
Miranda v Arizona - Answers 1966, The Supreme Court ruled that detained criminal suspects, prior to
police questioning, must be informed of their constitutional right to an attorney and against self--
incrimination.
Mapp v Ohio - Answers 1961, was a landmark case in criminal procedure, in which the US Supreme
Court decided that evidence obtained in violation of the 4th Amendment, which protests against
"unreasonable searches and seizures" may not be used in state law criminal prosecution in state court.
Continental Divide - Answers The series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico that forms
the watershed of North America.
Farming in the US - Answers Fewer farms and fewer farmers-large conglomerates run most farms now,
using advanced technology
Volcanic activity and its effects - Answers Temporary cooling of the world's climate is the result of
volcanic activity.
Opportunity Cost - Answers The value of what is forgone when an economic choice is made (opportunity
cost of saving for the is forgoing a weekend trip with friends)
Supply and Demand - Answers Demand refers to how much (quantity) of a product or service is desired
by buyers. The quantity demanded is the amount of a product people are willing to buy at a certain
price. Support how much the market can offer.
Scarcity of resources - Answers fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human
wants in a world of limited sources. Society has insufficient productive resources to fulfill all human
wants and needs.
Comparative Advantage - Answers Ability of a firm or individual to produce goods and/or services at a
lower opportunity cost than other firms or individuals.
Federalism - Answers Principle that demonstrated the division of power between the national and state
government.
Checks and Balances - Answers Refers to the constitutional arrangement of powers that prevents one
branch of the government from becoming too powerful.
Separation of Powers - Answers Refers to the division of Power among the three branches of the US
government.
Written Record Keeping - Answers came later with the growth of cities an urban center (ca. 5,000-3,000
bc).
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