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Georgia History Exemption Exam (2023/2024) Rated A+ Fall Line - the point on a river where there is an abrupt drop in elevation of the land and where numerous waterfalls occur. - it is the ancient coastline of the southern tier of North America when sea-levels wer higher - Navigation up-stream beyond this feature stops - ultimately towns located just beyond this natural boundary were important river ports (like Macon) - The line in the eastern US is located where streams pass from harder to soft...

US History Complete Study Questions & Answers. Missouri Compromise - CORRECT ANSWER Congress orchestrated a two-part compromise, granting Missouri's request but also admitting Maine as a free state. It also passed an amendment that drew an imaginary line across the former Louisiana Territory, establishing a boundary between free and slave regions that remained the law of the land until it was negated by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Fugitive Slave Act - CORRECT ANSWER A law passed as p...

American YAWP FINAL Exam Questions With Solutions All of the following statements about the battle of Gettysburg are true EXCEPT The bloodiest battle of the war, with 51,000 casualties Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephen's influential "Cornerstone Speech" declared that the cornerstone of the Confederacy rests "upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery... is his natural and normal condition" The Civil war resulted in approximately how m...

History Chapter II Test Question and answers correctly solved History Chapter II Test All of the following was true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act EXCEPT: - correct answer It reinforced the Missouri Compromise. What was the status of Dred Scott while living in the free state of Illinois? - correct answer slave Who did the Republicans nominate as their 1860 presidential candidate? - correct answer Abraham Lincoln How many states belonged to the Confederate States of America? - c...

Civil War Actual Exam Questions with Complete Solutions According to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, what was the purpose of the Civil War? What are the main ideas of the document? - Answer-According to the Gettysburg Address, the purpose of the Civil War was to bring the North and South together and to continue to fight and win to honor the people who died in the Battle of Gettysburg. The main ideas include: all men are created equal and to remember the soldiers that have fallen during the Ba...

LSU LA 1203 Midterm Exam | Questions and Answers Which person did Mary Rinehart ride through the Rockies with? Howard Eaton Old Yellowstone Days was written in 1936 by _____? Owen Wister Who headed the commission overseeing the management of Yosemite Mariposa Grant in the state of California? Frederick Law Olmstead Concord Hymn April 19, 1775 What 3 things does the Concord Hymn celebrate? 1) The Shot Heard Round the World. 2) Minute Men 3) Rude Bridge Across the Flood John Muir and Ralph waldo...

General Lee led the Confederate army General Grant led the Union army The Battle of Gettysburg the turning point of the war John Wilkes Booth shot and killed President Lincoln shortly after the Civil War Virginia General Lee surrendered at a farmhouse in Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River General William Sherman union general who marched to the sea, destroying everything on the way Richmond capital city of ...

Which is correct regarding the Art of War, the interaction of war and politics, and or the interaction of the Levels of War? A. The New York city campaign ruins American morale and ends the war B. Gettysburg ends confederate offensive operations in the civil war C. Lincoln's re-election means the union remains in the war for reunification D. Tactical losses always mean strategic or Operational Losses - ANSWER-C. Lincoln's re-election means the union remains in the war for reunification ...

New Mexico History (Intro) Study Guide Rated A+ Spanish-American War conflict at the end of the 19th century where NM fought bravely for the US, dispelling the idea that our state might be disloyal to its country Lincoln County War a famous late 19th century feud between two factions in southern NM that made Billy the Kid a household name (about groceries) Santa Fe Ring a group of corrupt lawyers and politicians who controlled New Mexico politics during its territorial period M...

Civil War Actual Review Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Phillip Sheridan - Answer-Became Commander of the entire Union Army in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, used spies & scouts George Meade - Answer-Union; Replaced McClellan as Commander of the Potomac; Led troops to victory at Gettysburg William Sherman - Answer-Waged Total War on March to the Sea 3 Strategies of the North - Answer-Capture Richmond, Control the Mississippi, Blockage the Confederate Ports 2 Strategies of...