Amh 2010 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMH 2010 - Final Exam ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers The Constitutional Convention needed to be called because... a. The federal government was gaining too much power. b. Congress did not have the authority to tax

AMH 2010 - Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass In the years before the Civil War, which slaves were most likely to run away to hide out for short periods in local areas before returning to their plantation? - Female Slaves How did field slaves on southern plantations during the 1820s to 1850s most commonly voice their frustrations? - Through song Why did settlers from the United States organize a rebellion against Mexican rule in 1836? - Antonio López de Santa Anna had appointed ...

AMH 2010 - Midterm Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Christopher Columbus - - Explorer trying to find a new way to deliver goods - only Spain could accommodate his trip - he was under sovereign state and received money to build ships and other needed items conquistadors - sixteenth-century Spanish adventurers, often of noble birth, who subdues the Native Americans and created the Spanish empire in the New World Sir Francis Drake - one of Queen Elizabeth's "sea dogs" who sei...

AMH 2010 - Exam I UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Bering Strait - CORRECT ANSWER - A strait of the Pacific between Russia and the U.S; allows for people from Asia, Siberia to travel to Western Civilization Paleo-Indians - CORRECT ANSWER - All very similar; nomadic hunters that travel all over North America

AMH 2010 CHAPTER 6 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass In regard to rights for women, Abigail Adams: - believed laws should not ignore women. As a result of the American Revolution, Americans rejected: - the principle of hereditary aristocracy. How did the Revolutionary War change the meaning of freedom? - It challenged the inequality that had been fundamental to the colonial social order. The property qualification for voting was hotly debated during the 1770s and 1780s. - True Why ...

AMH 2010 - Final Exam UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers How does the Irish Potato Famine (mid-19th century) connect to the Columbian Exchange that began in the late 15th century? - CORRECT ANSWER - Potatoes, native to Peru, had no pests when first brought to Europe; when the potato's natural enemy arrived in the 19th century, the potatoes lacked resistance

AMH 2010 Chapter 8 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass In 1790, the highest percentage of people of English descent lived in: - New England In 1790, the highest percentage of enslaved Africans lived in: - the South There was little use of indentured servants or slaves in New England because: - it was an impractical place to cultivate cash crops New England was the most uniform region in America for all of the following reasons - Puritan values, few blacks and native Americans What was...

AMH 2010 - Midterm Exam UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers How does the Irish Potato Famine connect to the Colombian Exchange - CORRECT ANSWER - Potatoes had no pests Potatoes lacked natural resistance Explain why Columbus' journey to the New World had a larger influence than the Vikings - CORRECT ANSWER - Printing

AMH 2010 Exam #3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass within two years of the compromise of 1850, all the following members of the congressional old guard were dead except - stephen douglas the primary conductor for the undergound railroad, who enabled many fugitive slaves to find freedom in north and in canada was - harriet tubman president polk provoked war with mexico by - sending soliders into disputed territory the slogan 54 40 or fight involved which one of these territories - oregon ...

AMH 2010 UNIT 2 STUDY GUIDE Lecture 5: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AMH 2010 UNIT 2 STUDY GUIDE Lecture 5: THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION