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GEOL 03 Chapter 12 QuizMost of the water falling as precipitation flows to the streams as surface run-off. - correct answer True What will happen to the water table if withdrawal exceeds recharge? - correct answer The water table decreases The country of Libya is located above the Nubians Sandstone aquifer, where gives it access to an account of water about equal to all of the Great Lakes. Despite this, much of the water cannot be used. Why not? - correct answer Two large cones of depressi...

Chespake colony - correct answer southern colony b/c Virginia and made $ from tobacco Treaty of Tordesillas - correct answer Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas., *Set the Line of Demarcation which was a boundary established in 1493 to define Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas Jamestown - ...

US History II CLEP Questions and Answers Graded A Where did Tammany Hall (political machine) get most of its support? poor immigrants and ethnic communities in the inner cities. they promised them help in return for votes. European Musical Influence+African=a 1890s New Orleans originated musical genre... Jazz Tet Offensive failed attacks by the Vietcong guerillas and North Vietnamese, but it simultaneously ended US hopes for an early end to the Vietnam War What even triggered the Tru...

US History Regents 11th Grade Questions and Answers Latest Update Gadsden Purchase - US purchased some land from Mexico in order to build the TCRR Louisiana Purchase - US purchased land from France in order to acquire the port at New Orleans Mexican Cession - Mexico ceded a lot of land to the US and US gets a lot of territory including Texas Missouri Compromise - admission of Missouri as a slave state compromising Maine to enter as a free state 2) Louisiana Purchase - In the earl...

ARCH 420 Midterm UMD, Top Exam Questions and answers, rated A+ Subterranean Pit House - House built into the ground with a roof on the surface. Wickiup - Oval frame hut covered with brushwood, reed mats, or grass. Tipi (teepee) - Sioux word for dwelling place. Conical tent usually consisting of skins, used especially by Native Americans of the Great Plains. Only 1st American building that was dependent on constant sources of heat during cold weather. Oriented towards the east. Wigw...

Amsco APUSH Chapter 16 EXAM 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) nation's first big buisness - ANSWER- Railroads Cornelius Vanderbilt - ANSWER- used his $$$ from steamboat business to merge local railroads into the New York Central Railroad (1867) 4,500 miles of track Eastern trunk lines - ANSWER- A trunk line was the major route between cities; w/ smaller branches reaching w/ outlying towns (result of diff. gauges pre-civil war) -Vanderbil...

What are the five themes of geography? Location, Place, Human/Environmental interaction, Regions, Movement Which of the following is the science of mapmaking? Cartography What does longitude measure? The angles east and west of the prime meridian What is population density? Number of people per unit area A country has 100 square miles of land and a population of 1 million people. What is the population density per square mile of the country? Round to the nearest whole number. 10,000 peopl...

APUSH: AMSCO Unit 1 Latest 2023 100% Pass Native Americans; land bridge first people to settle North America; arrived as much as 40,000 years ago via a land bridge that then connected Siberia and Alaska Sioux; Pawnee small Native American tribes, more nomadic than others; followed herds of buffalo on the Great Plains Pueblo; Adena; Hopewell; Mississippian; Iriquois larger Native American tribes; had complex cultures and societies in which thousands lived and worked together Mayas; Incas; Azte...

AQA GCSE HISTORY 8154/1A/A PAPER 1 SECTION A/A AMERICA, EXPANSION AND CONSOLIDATION EXAM QUESTION PAPER (AUTHENTIC MARKING SCHEME ATTACHED) GCSE HISTORY Paper 1 Section A/A: America, 1840–1895: Expansion and consolidation Time allowed: 1 hour Interpretations Booklet Interpretation A Adapted from an account by Hettie Anderson, 1933. Anderson was a homesteader on the Plains in Nebraska from 1884 to 1889. Her husband had read the advertisements published by the railroad com...

APUSH AMSCO CH1 (2023/2024) Already Graded A Native Americans; land bridge The first Americans that divided into hundreds of tribes, spoke different languages, and practiced different cultures; migrated from Asia by crossing a land bridge that connected Siberia and Alaska Sioux; Pawnee Tribes on the Great Plains; lived in small settlements; followed buffalo herds Pueblo Tribe that lived in the Southwest; lived in multistoried buildings in large society; irrigation system Adena; Hopewell; Miss...