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What economic trend transformed the South in the mid-nineteenth century? - ANSWER The South experienced a dramatic rise in cotton production Before the Civil War, what campaign was intended to keep slavery out of new territories? - ANSWER Free-Soil Movement Which significant political shift characterized Andrew Jackson's presidency? - ANSWER more people involved in the political process What antebellum philosophy in America sparked the creation of new reform institutions? - ANSWER the ...

KIN 2501 Jacobsen Final Exam 2024/2025 graded & answered A+ by experts 1. What main 5 things happened during the "Golden Age of Sport?":correct answer: 1. Sport became an everyday part of American culture. 2. Sports attracted the media and fans. 3. The automobile, radio, and TV brought sport to America. 4. There was increased sport participation. 5. Athletes became American icons. 2. When was the Golden Age of Sports?:correct answer: Early 1900s 3. In the 1820s, America began to s...

Test Bank For Juvenile Justice In America, 9th Edition by Clemens Bartollas, Answered-Why are adolescents likely to become involved in youth gangs? A: Bloch and Niederhoffer’s theory was based on the idea that joining a gang is part of the experience that male adolescents need to grow up to adulthood, so the basic function of the gang is to provide a substitute for the formalized puberty rites that are found in other societies.  Cloward and Ohlin’s theory used the notion that lower-c...

Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America? ANS: D Although the urban growth rate has been steadily climbing since 1890, with numbers of urban dwellers surpassing those in rural areas around 1920, the number of rural residents is the highest in the country’s history (U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA], 2016). In 2010 to 2015 population loss in nonmetro areas occurred in the United States as a whole. In 2014 nonmetro populations stabilized after 4 years of dec...

Which BEST describes how lines of latitude and longitude are measured? correct answers degrees Which BEST describes how to find absolute location on Earth correct answers the location where latitude and longitude cross each other Which of these locations would MOST LIKELY belong to the "Highest Places on the Continent Region" in North America? correct answers Rocky Mountain area "This region is located north of the Rio Grande and extends north until reaching the Arctic Circle. It is ...

THEA 201 Final Shifflett Latest Update with Verified Solutions Aeschylus -introduced the second actor -reduced the chorus to 12 people -known for stately poetic language Agitprop -type of theatre having to do with agitation and propaganda -presents an issue or problem that is important to a certain community -inspired living news papers in America (plays that acted out a certain news section) Alan Locke "The New Negro" urban not rural self-assured and articulate Anna Deave...

Earth and Navigation Terms Unit 1 – Rated A+ Local Nearby, Immediate surrounding area National Larger than local, Related to the whole country Global Related to the whole planet Glocal From global to local and everything in between City Densely populated area, often with a local government (mayor, council, public services), Over half of the humans on the planet live in urban areas State A geographic subregion of the US, Political system/government (governor, legisla...

Chapter 24: Rural and Migrant well answered 1. Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America? a. The number of residents in rural areas of the United States is at one of its lowest levels ever recorded. b. Urban population rates increased from 2010 to 2015 as agricultural opportunities diminished. c. Non-metro population rates have been steadily increasing because of increasing job growth. d. Population growth or loss in rural areas varies widely depending on available ...

Complete Test Bank for Of the People, Volume I: To 1877 with Sources, 5e 5th Edition by Michael McGerr, Camilla Townsend, Karen M. Dunak, Mark Summers, and Jan Ellen Lewis. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 15 Chapter 1. Worlds in Motion, AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Malinche, Cultural Translator The Worlds of Indian Peoples Great Migrations The Emergence of Farming The Cradle of the Americas AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Tenochtitlan The Northern World Takes Shape The Worlds of Christ...

PLE CHOICE 1. Which best describes the recent population trend in rural America? ANS: D Although the urban growth rate has been steadily climbing since 1890, with numbers of urban dwellers surpassing those in rural areas around 1920, the number of rural residents is the highest in the country’s history (U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA], 2016). In 2010 to 2015 population loss in nonmetro areas occurred in the United States as a whole. In 2014 nonmetro populations stabilized afte...