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Cumulative Exam US History 94% Questions with Correct Answers Which best indicates that Americans supported Franklin Roosevelt's proposed economic and business policies in 1932? the song "Happy Days Are Here Again" public support of his recovery from polio his election as governor of New York his landslide victory in the presidential election - Answer-his landslide victory in the presidential election Natural rights are the same as legal rights. unalienable rights. societal righ...

Foreign Service Officer Test Fundamental US History Questions with Solutions 2023/2024 12th Amendment - correct answer Brought about by the Jefferson/Burr tie, stated that presidential and vice-presidential nominees would run on the same party ticket. Before that time, all of the candidates ran against each other, with the winner becoming president and second-place becoming vice-president. 13th Amendment - correct answer 1865 - Freed all slaves, abolished slavery 13th, 14th, 15th Amen...

The period between 1860 and 1870 in the US saw the beginning of suburbanization, with the creation of small settlements beyond large cities. Which of the following cities exemplifies this early American suburbanization? a) Radburn, New Jersey b) Riverside, Illinois c) Lake Forest, Illinois correct answer: B Which system may be used for legal description purposes? a) US Government Survey b) Metes and Bounds c) Lot, block, and tract d) All of the above correct answer: D Fred French Co. v. ...

Amsco APUSH Chapter 16 Latest 2023 Already Passed nation's first big buisness Railroads Cornelius Vanderbilt used his $$$ from steamboat business to merge local railroads into the New York Central Railroad (1867) 4,500 miles of track Eastern trunk lines A trunk line was the major route between cities; w/ smaller branches reaching w/ outlying towns (result of diff. gauges pre-civil war) -Vanderbilt capitalized on connecting these transcontinental railroads Railroads connecting the west and ea...

the belief (theory) that it was the right of the United States to occupy all of America from Sea to Shining Sea! Manifest Destiny The Census of 1890 announced the official end of the American Frontier (Frederick Jackson Turner) Turner's Frontier Thesis this war between the states (CSA v. USA) promoted the growth of industrialism in the late 1800s (steel, railroads, communication, weapons, mass production of pre-made goods) The Civil War railroad baron, a true symbol of t...

Foreign Service Officer Test - US History question and answers 2023 graded A+12th Amendment - correct answer Brought about by the Jefferson/Burr tie, stated that presidential and vice-presidential nominees would run on the same party ticket. Before that time, all of the candidates ran against each other, with the winner becoming president and second-place becoming vice-president. 13th Amendment - correct answer 1865 - Freed all slaves, abolished slavery 13th, 14th, 15th Amendments - correc...

HI 1073 United States History 1877 to Present, Mississippi State University. Chapter 1 – Reconstruction and Expansion, Assimilation and Exclusion 1. U. S. Constitution, Amendments XII, XIV, and XV 2. Frederick Douglass Assesses Reconstruction (1880) 3. Sharecropping Contract (1879) 4. 1890 Mississippi Constitution 5. Louisiana’s “Grandfather Plan” (1898) 6. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) 7. A Red Record (1895) 8. Atlanta Exposition Address (1895) 9. Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others (190...

Week 6 The Triumph of Industry 2023 with complete solution Labor Unions An organization formed by workers to strive for better wages and working conditions. They were often started in response to business monopolies and the inequalities of wealth during the Gilded Age. Causes of the 2nd Industrial Revolution Natural resources, abundant labor force, free enterprise and laissez-faire policies, patent system, Great Migration and immigration, urbanization, and expansion of the railroad. Laiss...

1 HISTORY OF CHICAGO SEMESTER 1 FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The text, city of big shoulders was adopted from a poem written by Chicagoan Correct Answer: Carl sandburg The man who began the building of Chicago and its first mayor in 1837 was Correct Answer: William b Ogden The geographic region for the importance of Chicago was its Correct Answer: Location The first Europeans to see Chicago were Correct Answer: Marquette and Joliet The C...

1 HISTORY OF CHICAGO SEMESTER 1 FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The text, city of big shoulders was adopted from a poem written by Chicagoan Correct Answer: Carl sandburg The man who began the building of Chicago and its first mayor in 1837 was Correct Answer: William b Ogden The geographic region for the importance of Chicago was its Correct Answer: Location The first Europeans to see Chicago were Correct Answer: Marquette and Joliet The C...