Southern mexico - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the origin of the Earth? - Answer-Formed out of a solar nebula What are the origins of Life? - Answer-Archaea - the oldest origin of life on Earth What is kinetic energy? - Answer-The energy of motion What is heat energy? - Answer-Energy created by particles of matter rubbing together What is density? - Answer-A measurement of the amount of matter in a given volume of something. (mass per unit volume) What is convection? - Answer-Transfer of heat through currents caused by differen...

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

GA History Exemption Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass He was a spanish explorer who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs Hernan Cortes He explored deep in USA, first to discover and cross the Mississippi River and claim it for Spain Hernando de Soto This man was a member of the English Parliament who founded the colony of Georgia. James Edward Oglethorpe Who was Georgia's 3rd and final royal governor who fled the colony after the start of the American Revolution? James Wright ...

As -------, the U.S. President has final command authority; however, as head of the executive branch, the President is subject to the checks and balances system of the legislative and judicial branches Commander in Chief A provision of the -------- permits the U.S. President to authorize communications through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefsof Staff, placing the Chairman in the communications chain of command. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 Th...

Second Continental Congress - ANSWER-A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Townshend Acts (1767) - ANSWER-A series of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the British American colonies in North America. Thirteen Colonies - ANSWER-A group ...

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?...

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 ...

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, n...

APUSH AMSCO Unit 1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH AMSCO Unit 1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH AMSCO Unit 1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions and Answers 100% CorrectAPUSH AMSCO Unit 1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions and Answers 100% Correct Mayas - ANSWER - built remarkable cities in the rain forests of the Yucatan Peninsula (present-day Guatemala, Belize, and southern Mexico). Aztecs - ANSWER - were dominating Mexico and Central America, Incas - ANSWER - b...

8th Grade Quiz Bowl Latest Version Graded A+ Who was the English husband of Pocahontas who gained wealth from growing tobacco? John Rolfe What is the "City of Brotherly Love" founded by Quakers? Philadelphia Which religious group founded the colony of Pennsylvania? Quakers A royal colony is one ruled directly by whom? the king/queen Who was the proprietor of the former Dutch colony now called New York? Duke of York Who was responsible for saving the Jamestown colony from ...

APUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & NotesAPUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & NotesAPUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & NotesAPUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & NotesAPUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & NotesAPUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & Notes How Native Americans got to the Americas - ANSWER - *migrants from Asia crossed a land bridge that once connect Siberia and Alaska in Bering Sea, migrated south from Arctic Circle to South America 3 highly developed civilizations - ANSWER - Mayans, Aztecs, Incas Mayan...