Yorktown - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PRAXIS 5004 study guide Test Bank 355 Questions and Answers Fall 2023. Where is Machu Picchu? Peru In what mountain range can Mount Everest be found? Himalayas What was the final battle of the revolutionary war? The Battle of Yorktown What battle ended the war of 1812? The Treaty of Ghent What is an example of perceptual location? The south What is absolute location? Longitude and latitude Who invented terrace farming? The incas Who invented structures such as arches and roads? ...

Which of the following statements regarding General Nathanael Greene is FALSE? - ANSWER-He led American forces to victory in the battle of Yorktown Which of the following statements regarding the American Revolution and Native Americans is FALSE? - ANSWER-After the war, many Indians began to adapt to the norms of white society. During the American Revolution, the Iroquois Confederacy officially - ANSWER-declared its neutrality. The principal Americans who negotiated the peace terms with...

loyalists : loyal to britain patriots : rejected british rules over colonies during american revolution battle of saratoga : john burgoyne attempted to invade new england from canada with a goal of isolating new england from the rest of the united states patrick henry : "give me liberty or give me death" benedict arnold : united states general and traitor in the american revolution 2 privateers : secretly owned ships, fighting for the government (basically us navy) battle of yor...

Which of the following is correct regarding European warfare and/or North American warfare up to the Revolutionary War? - Answer The Native-Americans' poor security and unwillingness to fight in winter undermined the stealthy tactics they often used. Which is correct regarding the Revolutionary War from 1775 to early 1778? - Answer At Bunker Hill, the Patriots got away with violating Security and Unity of Command because the British violated Maneuver and Surprise. Which is correct r...

Salutary Neglect An English policy that led to SELF GOVERNMENT in the colonies Great Awakening RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT in the American colonies and taught colonists to challenge TRADITIONAL AUTHORITY. French and Indian War The reason Britain could TAX the colonist Battle of Yorktown Cornwallis SURRENDERS because he is trapped on a peninsula by colonist and the French navy Constitution Sets LIMITS on the power of the Federal Government Washington's Farewell Address Encourages Americans not t...

Abolitionistist correct answer: An individual opposed to slavery Affirmative action correct answer: Various governmental policies that address discrimination against women and minority groups Adams-Onis Treaty correct answer: Treaty negotiated by John Quincy Adams and Luis de Onis, in which Spain ceded Florida and Oregon country to the United States in exchange for sovereignty over Texas Al-Quada correct answer: International terrorist organization held responsible for the September...

John Locke - correct answer Who: An English Philosopher What: Wrote the Social Contract Theory and establish the idea of the Natural Rights of Men. (God given rights) When: 1690 Where: Born in Wrington, England Significance: The Natural Rights of Men is the basis of the American Government. It created the idea that government exists to protect the natural rights. Also created the idea that if the government becomes tyrannical the people have the right and...

Rev War CCA Study Guide Test 2024.Battle of Yorktown - ANSWER This was the last major battle of the American Revolution. Treaty of Paris - ANSWER This document ended the war with the Americans as victors and declared them free and independent of Britain. Exposure, Starvation, Disease - ANSWER The three main causes of death at Valley Forge. Benedict Arnold - ANSWER An American traitor, that switched sides to help the British. Battle of Trenton - ANSWER At this battle, the continental ...

U.S. Government Unit 1 Exam Already Passed Which statement is NOT a characteristic of a unitary government? - ANSWER Government answers only to the people ___ is based on prior judicial decisions and customs that have set precedence. - ANSWER Common law ___ revealed that the Articles of Confederation might weaken the U.S. government too much to keep the peace and protect citizens. - ANSWER Shay's Rebellion In the Revolutionary War, fighting ended after the Battle of ____. - ANSWER Yorktown Col...

WGU Academy US History - Exam 2(Topic 5-8)2023|2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ The prominent eighteenth-century essayist Judith Sargent Murray placed her greatest emphasis on the right of women to - Answer obtain an education As a result of the American Revolution, the Anglican Church in America was - Answer weakened. In early 1778, France - Answer recognized the United States as a sovereign nation to help prevent it from abandoning the war effort Which of the following statements r...