Exploration and missions - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2024 STAAR Review FHMS Reasons for Exploration wealth, religion, expand empires, claim territory Spanish Exploration Claimed Florida, Texas, California & built missions French Exploration claimed land in the New World to profit from fur trading New England Economy based on fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors Religious Toleration Roger Williams started religious tolerant R.I. Southern Colonies Economy Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, fertile soil led to diff...

GVPT 200 Midterm 1 Latest 2023 Graded A State A territory that has some sort of central government. States are sovereign, meaning the central government can do/ make laws as they please in the boundaries of those states. Ex: United States, India, Pakistan. Nation A group of people that share some sort of common history, ethnicity; Ex. United States, India, Germany; lots of people from different backgrounds. Nation-State The idea that a group of people who have a common identity, or share a sen...

1. what are the main components of a jet engine? - ANSWER c. intake, compressor,combustor, turbine, and exhaust 2. the part of the "stack" of the space transport system that looks like an airplane is called the _________. - ANSWER a. orbiter 3. Skylab, the united states' first space station, was used to _____________. - ANSWER c. preform medical examination and observations of earth 4. fill in the blank: the first american astronaut who flew to space was________. - ANSWER c. Alan Shepa...

2023 STAAR Review FHMS Reasons for Exploration wealth, religion, expand empires, claim territory Spanish Exploration Claimed Florida, Texas, California & built missions French Exploration claimed land in the New World to profit from fur trading New England Economy based on fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors Religious Toleration Roger Williams started religious tolerant R.I. Southern Colonies Economy Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, fertile soil led to diff...

Social Studies 4-8 (118) Texas Teachers Exam Questions and Answers Which Texas city served as the first capital of the Republic of Texas, hosted the first state Presidential Convention and built the first Texas highway? Houston William Barret Travis achieved lasting fame in 1836 as the commander during the final assault on The Alamo Private John J. Williams of the 34th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was the last person killed during the Battle at Palmito Ranch, and probably the last com...

CHAPTER 1. THREE OLD WORLDS CREATE A NEW, 1492–1600 1-1. American Societies 1-1a. Ancient America 1-1b. Mesoamerican Civilizations 1-1c. Pueblos and Mississippians 1-1d. Aztecs 1-2. North America in 1492 1-2a. Gendered Division of Labor 1-2b. Social Organization 1-2c. War and Politics 1-2d. Religion 1-3. African Societies 1-3a. West Africa (Guinea) 1-3b. Complementary Gender Roles 1-3c. Slavery in Guinea 1-4. European Societies 1-4a. Gender, Work, Politics, and Religion 1-4b. ...

What is California's geography like, and how did it affect the state? - Answer- - Mountains: Sierra Nevadas run 400 along eastside of state, isolated CA until mid nineteenth century, provided water from snow - Desert: most of southeast CA, Mojave Desert, Death Valley, isolated CA from east and south - Central Valley: large valley spanning entire middle section of the state, good for agriculture - Coast: extensive coastline provided protection from foreign conquest predating ocean explo...

Which Texas city served as the first capital of the Republic of Texas, hosted the first state Presidential Convention and built the first Texas highway? - correct answerHouston William Barret Travis achieved lasting fame in 1836 as the commander during the final assault on - correct answerThe Alamo Private John J. Williams of the 34th Indiana Volunteer Infantry was the last person killed during the Battle at Palmito Ranch, and probably the last combat casualty of the - correct answerAmeric...

1. what are the main components of a jet engine? - ANSWER c. intake, compressor,combustor, turbine, and exhaust 2. the part of the "stack" of the space transport system that looks like an airplane is called the _________. - ANSWER a. orbiter 3. Skylab, the united states' first space station, was used to _____________. - ANSWER c. preform medical examination and observations of earth 4. fill in the blank: the first american astronaut who flew to space was________. - ANSWER c. Alan Shepa...

MSgt Crawford has been tasked to lead a small team on an upcoming deployment to Senegal. This will be his first time deployed to the region so in preparation he has been studying the cultural environment in an attempt to familiarize himself with the values, beliefs and norms. He is trying to better understand the common way of life of his local counterparts in effort to increase working relations while operating in the area. MSgt Crawford's actions BEST illustrate the ______________ dimensio...