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AMSCO AP US History Chapter 1 with Complete Questions and AnswersAMSCO AP US History Chapter 1 with Complete Questions and AnswersAMSCO AP US History Chapter 1 with Complete Questions and AnswersAMSCO AP US History Chapter 1 with Complete Questions and Answers corn - ANSWER - The Mayas and the Incas cultivated corn as an important stable food supply. (p. 2) horses - ANSWER - It was not until the 17th century that the American Indians acquired these animals from the Spanish. (p. 4) disease...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 26 Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (GI Bill) - correct answers Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 22, 1944, it was also known as the GI Bill. It provided veterans of the Second World War with funds for college education, unemployment insurance, and housing. (p. 557) early marriages - correct answers One sign of confidence in post-World War II era was an explosion of marriages at a younger age and new births. (p. 558) baby boom - c...

AMSCO APUSH Period ½ Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMSCO APUSH Period ½ Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMSCO APUSH Period ½ Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAMSCO APUSH Period ½ Questions and Answers 100% Correctcorn - ANSWER - The Mayas and the Incas cultivated corn as an important stable food supply. (p. 2) horses - ANSWER - It was not until the 17th century that the American Indians acquired these animals from the Spanish. (p. 4) disease - ANSWER - When Europeans came to Ame...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAmsco AP US History Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAmsco AP US History Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAmsco AP US History Chapter 3 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate J. Hector St. John Crevecoeur - ANSWER - A Frenchman who wrote , "America is a new man, who acts upon new principles; he must therefore entertain new ideas, and form new opinions. From involuntary idleness, servile dependence, and useles...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 27elections of 1952, 1956 - correct answers In these two presidential elections Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon defeated Adlai Stevenson quite easily. (p. 580-581) Dwight Eisenhower - correct answers The United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany. In the election of 1952 he became the the 34th President of the United States. (p. 579) Adlai Stevenson - correct answers An Illinois governor and the Democratic pr...

Some time between 10,000 and 40,000 years ago, people may have migrated from Asia to the Americas, across a land bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska. Over a long period of time, successive generations migrated southward to the southern tip of South America. They evolved to hundreds of tribes, spoke different languages, and practiced different cultures. In the 1490s it is estimated that the Native American population was from 50 million to 100 million people. - correct answer American Indian...

AMSCO AP US History Topics 2.2-2.7 with Complete Questions and AnswersAMSCO AP US History Topics 2.2-2.7 with Complete Questions and AnswersAMSCO AP US History Topics 2.2-2.7 with Complete Questions and Answers Spanish Colonies in N. Am - ANSWER - Florida, Gulf Coast of Texas, California French Colonies in N. Am - ANSWER - Found in the Great Lakes region, traded fur with the Native Americans, got along well with the Natives Dutch Colonies in N. Am - ANSWER - Similar to French. Traded with...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete SolutionsAmsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete SolutionsAmsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete SolutionsAmsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete SolutionsAmsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete SolutionsAmsco AP US History Chapter 12 with Complete Solutions manifest destiny - ANSWER - The belief that the US had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization across the breadth of North America.This rationale drove the acqu...

AMSCO AP Government Unit 1advice and consent - correct answers the power of the United States Senate to be consulted on and approve of treaties signed and appointments made by the President Bill of Rights - correct answers the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution checks and balances - correct answers a way in which the three parts of government can limit each other commerce clause - correct answers the government's ability to initiate and regulate trade Anti-Federalists - correct...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 2Cecil Calvert, Second Lord Baltimore - correct answers In 1634, Cecil Calvert (Second Lord Baltimore) was the son of George Calvert (First Lord Baltimore). Cecil Calvert set about making his father's dream of a Maryland colony that would be a haven for Catholics in America. (p. 27) Act of Toleration - correct answers The first colonial statue granting religious freedom to all Christians, but it called for death of all non-Christians. It was created to provide a s...