Emancipation proclamation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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The industrial revolution in the United States - ANSWER-created a widening gap between the north and south The Puritan founders of the Massachusetts Bay colony - ANSWER-were intent on building a model community The nation emerged from its second war with England - ANSWER-better prepared to settle its western territories The doctrine of nullification argued that - ANSWER-A state could refuse to implement a federal law The emancipation proclamation - ANSWER-freed no slaves In the fe...

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 ...

Florida Civic Literacy Test Questions (Answered) 2022. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? - Brown v. Board of Education Dred Scott v. Sanford During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? - Gibbons v. Ogden Gideon v. Wainwright Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier How many amendments does the Constitution have? How many justices are on the Supreme Court? How many U.S. Senators are there? How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?* If both t...

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Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Correct answer-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Correct answer-Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Correct answer-He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619?...

OSAT - U.S. History/Oklahoma History/Government/Economics (017) Latest Update Graded A+ What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence? To declare the American colonies' independence from British rule and outline the principles of individual rights. How did the Missouri Compromise address the issue of slavery? It established a line dividing free and slave states and admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. What were the key factors leadi...

Florida Civic Literacy Test Questions (Answered) 2022. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? - Brown v. Board of Education Dred Scott v. Sanford During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? - Gibbons v. Ogden Gideon v. Wainwright Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier How many amendments does the Constitution have? How many justices are on the Supreme Court? How many U.S. Senators are there? How old do citizens hav...

What year did slave importation to America end? What year did the Civil War start? - Slave importation ended in 1807-9, and Civil War started in 1861 When was the emancipation proclamation signed? And which amendment gave African Americans living in the United States their freedom? - Emancipation declaration was signed in 1865 and is knows as 13th amendment. Religion is as essential to African American culture today as it was to African society. Name 4 religious organizations that Afric...

Praxis Multiple Subjects 5001 - Full Study Guide Latest 2024 Graded A+ 13th Amendement Correct Answer: officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments Correct Answer: 13th-Officially abolished and continues to prohibit slavery to this day 14th-Declared that all persons born or naturalized in the United States are American citizens including African Americans 15th-Prohibits each government in the United States from denying a citizen the right to ...

making a British-Confederate alliance less likely CORRECT ANSWER The Emancipation Proclamation hurt Southern chances for victory by He ordered a naval quarantine to prevent the delivery of additional missiles to Cuba CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following was President John F. Kennedy's initial military response to the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 ? - Roosevelt abused his power by attempting to appoint additional justices to the Supreme Court. -New Deal programs al...