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GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

What economic trend transformed the South in the mid-nineteenth century? - ANSWER The South experienced a dramatic rise in cotton production Before the Civil War, what campaign was intended to keep slavery out of new territories? - ANSWER Free-Soil Movement Which significant political shift characterized Andrew Jackson's presidency? - ANSWER more people involved in the political process What antebellum philosophy in America sparked the creation of new reform institutions? - ANSWER the ...

What crop was important to the economic development and social diversification among peoples of the West(ern US)? : maize (corn) Characteristics of the Pueblos: -Area of the US? -What did they live in? -Economy? Society? : Four-Corners region of the Southwest - area where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico meet. Lived in small towns, or pueblos. grew maize 2 lived in complex, settled, technologically advanced societies. Characteristics of the Great Plains Indians: -Area of ...

HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM ACTUAL TEST NEW GEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 SOLVED AND VERIFIED 100% Which of the items below describes a way that the physical environment affects people? Choose all that apply. 1. Maria, who lives in Juneau, Alaska, has an older brother and a younger sister. 2. Jocelyn, who lives in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, makes her living by selling lobsters to local restaurants. 3. Derrick, who lives near the Shenandoah Mountains, spends most weekends hiking. 4. C...

vertical integration - answer andrew carnagie- the steel company you own and control every aspect of production horizontal integration - answer John D. Rockefeller- oil business- "Standard Oil" you align your business with your competitors and begin to take control of their company allowing you to monopolize your profit trusts - answer developed by Rockefeller- smaller oil company assign their stock to the board of directors of standard oil JP morgan - answer biggest banker/financer...

US History Midterm Exam Review Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 Which of the following contributed most to increased settlement of the Great Plains? a. The availability of buffalo b. The discovery of precious metals c. A series of federal land grants d. Decrease in agricultural production - answerc. A series of federal land grants Remember the Homestead Act? This was the act that was controversial prior to the Civil War. It had difficulty getting passed because the government was...

The Pony Express Chapter I At A Nation's Crisis The Pony Express was the first rapid transit and the first fast mail line across the continent from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast. It was a system by means of which messages were carried swiftly on horseback across the plains and deserts, and over the mountains of the far West. It brought the Atlantic coast and the Pacific slope ten days nearer to each other. It had a brief existence of only sixteen months and was supplanted by t...

NM HISTORY REVIEW UNIT 3 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS who secured New Deal money for New Mexico Franklin D Roosevelt where was the state Constitutional Convention held Santa Fe what did the ironclad Clauses accomplish allowed Hispanic males to vote what is Elephant Butte Lake Dam and Reservoir that brings water to New Mexico what did the Panama Canal do allowed ships to sail from the Atlantic to Pacific without having to sell around the capenorn where were most homesteaders loca...

04.12 Proof or Satire Post-test - 100% Correct The Pony Express Chapter I At A Nation's Crisis The Pony Express was the first rapid transit and the first fast mail line across the continent from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast. It was a system by means of which messages were carried swiftly on horseback across the plains and deserts, and over the mountains of the far West. It brought the Atlantic coast and the Pacific slope ten days nearer to each other. It had a brief existe...

TX PACT History 7 12 - Test 3In Roosevelt's great "Four Freedoms" speech, which was not one of the four freedoms that he spoke about? - correct answer Freedom to take up arms. Of the eight major islands that make up Hawaii, which is the most populous? - correct answer Oahu. Striking out a sentence from a bill and then passing it is called what? - correct answer Line veto. What religious leader ousted the Shah of Iran for being too "pro-Western"? - correct answer Khomeini. What i...