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US History II CLEP Questions and Answers Graded A Where did Tammany Hall (political machine) get most of its support? poor immigrants and ethnic communities in the inner cities. they promised them help in return for votes. European Musical Influence+African=a 1890s New Orleans originated musical genre... Jazz Tet Offensive failed attacks by the Vietcong guerillas and North Vietnamese, but it simultaneously ended US hopes for an early end to the Vietnam War What even triggered the Tru...

Amsco APUSH Chapter 16 EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) nation's first big buisness - ANSWER- Railroads Cornelius Vanderbilt - ANSWER- used his $$$ from steamboat business to merge local railroads into the New York Central Railroad (1867) 4,500 miles of track Eastern trunk lines - ANSWER- A trunk line was the major route between cities; w/ smaller branches reaching w/ outlying towns (result of diff. gauges pre-civil war) -Vanderbil...

What are the five themes of geography? Location, Place, Human/Environmental interaction, Regions, Movement Which of the following is the science of mapmaking? Cartography What does longitude measure? The angles east and west of the prime meridian What is population density? Number of people per unit area A country has 100 square miles of land and a population of 1 million people. What is the population density per square mile of the country? Round to the nearest whole number. 10,000 peopl...

APUSH: AMSCO Unit 1 Latest 2023 100% Pass Native Americans; land bridge first people to settle North America; arrived as much as 40,000 years ago via a land bridge that then connected Siberia and Alaska Sioux; Pawnee small Native American tribes, more nomadic than others; followed herds of buffalo on the Great Plains Pueblo; Adena; Hopewell; Mississippian; Iriquois larger Native American tribes; had complex cultures and societies in which thousands lived and worked together Mayas; Incas; Azte...

Chespake colony - correct answer southern colony b/c Virginia and made $ from tobacco Treaty of Tordesillas - correct answer Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas., *Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas Jamestown - ...

APUSH AMSCO CH1 (2023/2024) Already Graded A Native Americans; land bridge The first Americans that divided into hundreds of tribes, spoke different languages, and practiced different cultures; migrated from Asia by crossing a land bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska Sioux; Pawnee Tribes on the Great Plains; lived in small settlements; followed buffalo herds Pueblo Tribe that lived in the Southwest; lived in multistoried buildings in large society; irrigation system Adena; Hopewell; Miss...

Amsco APUSH Chapter 16 EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) nation's first big buisness - ANSWER- Railroads Cornelius Vanderbilt - ANSWER- used his $$$ from steamboat business to merge local railroads into the New York Central Railroad (1867) 4,500 miles of track Eastern trunk lines - ANSWER- A trunk line was the major route between cities; w/ smaller branches reaching w/ outlying towns (result of diff. gauges pre-civil war) -Vanderbil...

PHSC 210 Quiz 5 Liberty University Complete Answers QUESTION 1 A stream that flows in a desert and gets smaller and smaller as its water is absorbed by sand and gravel is called a(n) ______ stream. meandering braided disappearing misfit 2 points QUESTION 2 A hillside in Alabama with bent tree trunks and cock-eyed tomb stones and fence posts is probably experiencing soil creep solifluction slump mudflow talus creep 2 points QUESTION 3 Perhaps the world’s greatest modern natural disaster (in ter...

AQA GCSE HISTORY 8154/1A/A PAPER 1 SECTION A/A AMERICA, EXPANSION AND CONSOLIDATION EXAM QUESTION PAPER (AUTHENTIC MARKING SCHEME ATTACHED) GCSE HISTORY Paper 1 Section A/A: America, 1840–1895: Expansion and consolidation Time allowed: 1 hour Interpretations Booklet Interpretation A Adapted from an account by Hettie Anderson, 1933. Anderson was a homesteader on the Plains in Nebraska from 1884 to 1889. Her husband had read the advertisements published by the railroad com...

US History Regents Questions and Answers All Correct Which geographic feature was most important for the development of commerce in the New England and middle colonies? (1) limited rainfall (2) natural harbors (3) long growing season (4) mountainous terrain - ANSWER (2) natural harbors Britain ended the practice of salutary neglect following the French and Indian War (1754-1763) which directly contributed to the (1) end of the African slave trade (2) refusal of France to give up...