Amsco notes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMSCO - 3.1 Reading Notes - AP Historywho were the four gunpowder empires? - correct answers russia, the ottoman, the safavid, and the mughal empires. why did the gunpowder empires craft artist and architectural legacies? - correct answers to reflect the legitimacy of rulers. what did europe's expansion involve that was unique from the gunpowder empires? - correct answers a wider exchange of network than that which spread gunpowder; transoceanic connections with the americas. what is s...

AMSCO - 2.6 Reading Notes - AP HistoryGenerally speaking, what was the impact of new crops (the good and the bad)? - correct answers New crops often had an impact on land use and population growth and distribution. In some areas, people found ways to sustain abundant production; in others, overuse of the land led to environmental degradation. Where do we think Champa Rice originated? How did it get to China? - correct answers Champa rice was introduced to the Champa states by Vietnam, a Hindu...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 10Indian Removal Act - correct answers In 1830, this act forced the resettlement of thousands of Native Americans west of the Mississippi. (p. 195) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia - correct answers In 1831, this Supreme Court case ruled that the Cherokees were not a foreign nation with the right to sue in a federal court. (p. 195) Worcester v. Georgia - correct answers In 1832, this Supreme Court case ruled that the laws of Georgia had no force within the Cherokee te...

how did king james i use the divine right of kings to justify his rule? CORRECT ANSWER he believed himself outside of god and any earthly authority and saw any challenge toward him as a challenge to god. what was the role of the justices of the peace in tudor england and why were they so important? CORRECT ANSWER their job was to maintain peace in the counties of england, even settling legal matters, and to carry out the monarchs law. they were important since the # and responsibilities of th...

AMSCO - 7.5 Reading Notes - AP History What was the role of colonies in WWI? What were their overall experiences? - correct answers Their colonies sent supplies, food and soldiers to help in the war effort. How were colonies treated at the end of WWI? What did they expect and what did they receive? - correct answers After World War I, exploitation of the colonies' natural resources and labor increased so that imperial powers' could recover from the gargantuan effort that WW I implied. W...

Exam- APUSH AMSCO Chapter 1 Summary & Notes| Review of Period 1: A New World of Many Cultures, (& Supplementary Notes)

AMSCO - 1.4 Reading Notes - AP HistoryCahokia - correct answers - Largest of the earthen mounds that the Mississippians built - Located in southern Illinois - People abandoned here around 1450 Matrilineal society - correct answers - Means that social standing was determined by the woman's side of the family - Mississippians used this -- Ex: When the Great Sun died, the title passed not to his own son, but to a sister's son. City-State - correct answers - Used by the Mayans - Definit...

AMSCO - 2.5 Reading Notes - AP HistoryGenerally, in which ways did cultural diffusion in c. effect places? - correct answers Goods, people, and ideas traveled with relative freedom through the networks of exchange in Afro- Eurasia in the years between c. 1200 and c. 1450. Technological developments were diffused by trade. Literary and artistic interactions and cultural exchanges were documented by travelers. How did it (Buddhism) spread to China? - correct answers Buddhism came to China from...

AP Human Geography Amsco Unit 5 Agriculture notes . Everything you need to know from Unit 5 includes, charts and examples

This document contains many notes in units 1 & 2 of the course AP World History. It also contains some summaries of the AMSCO Book chapters for these units. All these are notes from detailed PowerPoint, and the document has everything that one would need to know for units 1 and 2. I ended with a high A in the class using these notes.