Thomas jefferson Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fox and t...

Test Bank For Entrepreneurship: The Practice and Mindset 1st Edition by Heidi M. Neck Christopher P. Neck ,Emma L. Murray Chapter 1: Entrepreneurship: A Global Social MovementTest Bank Multiple Choice 1. The authors define entrepreneurship as . a. a discipline that seeks to understand how opportunities are discovered, created, and exploited, by whom, and with what consequences b. starting a small business by finding investors and launching a product c. developing a new market by crea...

John Locke is cited for influencing our founding fathers with the phrase "life, liberty, and property," a phrase which was modified slightly by Thomas Jefferson when he wrote "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." In which document are these words written by Thomas Jefferson? - Answer-the Declaration of Independence ...

GED test questions and answers | latest 2023/24 "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle or an obtuse angle? - obtuse angle What continent lies Eas...

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 ...

Which leading political thinker is given credit for his influence on the separation of powers? - Answer-Charles-Louis Montesquieu "we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." In which document are these words written by Thomas Jefferson? - Answer-the Declaration of Independence Why is Tocqueville still relevant today? - An...

Praxis II: Social Studies (5004) Latest 2023 Already Passed House of Burgess 1st legislative assembly in American colonies Magna Carta 1215; charter of political rights to rebellious English barons from King John Mayflower Compact 1st written framework of government for United States created by English colonist aboard the Mayflower Ship Great Awakening ; religious revivals of Protestants in colonies Proclamation of 1763 King George III; prohibited settlers from crossing West over the Appalac...

What is the Northwest Passage? - Legendary waterway connecting the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean. In 1774 British offered reqard to discover it Who first encountered the PNW? - Spanish, French, Russian & British in early 18th century. (Americans had minor role before 1800s) What did Natives trade fur for? - Copper, blades, other goods Who is Captain James Cook? - British explorer who traveled to the pacific in 1778 and traded with natives for sea otter pelts in Nootka Sound Who were Lewis & C...

natrual rights CORRECT ANSWERS: Life, Liberty, and Property John Locke CORRECT ANSWERS: 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property. State of Nature CORRECT ANSWERS: Hypothetical condition assumed to exist in the absence of government where human beings live in "complete" freedom and general equality. Due Process CORRECT ANSWERS: involves the government's obligation to trea...

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have" - Thomas Jefferson

Which sentence best describes pre-Columbian societies of the Southwest? - Correct answer-They built irrigation systems and constructed towns Who were the first inhabitants of the American continent? - Correct answer-Migrants who crossed over from Asia Why did the Colonial government in Massachusetts vote to deport Roger Williams? - Correct answer-He preached separation from the Church of England What prompted the influx of African slaves to the Southern Colonies and the Caribbean in 1619?...

Missouri has had 4 constitutions - Answer- True The capital of Missouri is - Answer- False The Spanish were the first to claim the territory containing Missouri - Answer- False The U.S. bought the Louisiana territory from france - Answer- True Missouri present constitution was adopted in 1945 - Answer- True Both the Missouri constitution and the united States Constitution have a bill of rights - Answer- True Both the Missouri government and the federal government have three br...