MTTC History (09) Study Guide WITH ALL ANSWERS CORRECT

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Frontier Theory - CORRECT ANSWER-argument advanced by Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893, american
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democracy was formed by the American frontier, the moving frontier line
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Congress of Vienne - CORRECT ANSWER-Held in 1814-1815. Formed to fix the problems Napoléon
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caused. All European countries were invited, but only Austria (Klaus von Metternich), Russia(Tsar
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Alexander I), Prussia, England (Castlereagh) made any big decisions. a. Established the concert of Europe
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a system whereby the major powers agreed to solve their differences through a consensus arrived at
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through diplomacy, negotiation and agreement, rather than war.
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CPI - CORRECT ANSWER-measures changes in the price level of a market basket of consumer goods and
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services purchased by households. A statistical estimate constructed using the prices of a sample of
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representative items whose prices are collected periodically.
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GDP - CORRECT ANSWER-the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a
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country's borders in a specific time period. Though GDP is usually calculated on an annual basis, it can be
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calculated on a quarterly basis as well.
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Thurgood Marshall - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Supreme court justice and civil rights activist.
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b. Legal counsel for the NAACP, he guided litigation that destroyed the legal under pinning's of Jim Crow
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segregation. As counsel to the NAACP, he utilized the judiciary to champion equality for African
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Americans. In 1954, he won the Brown v. Board of Education case,
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c. The nation's first black Justice.
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, Characteristics of Sumerian Cities - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Sumerians inhabited various city states. City
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Center.
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b. Each centered around a temple called a Ziggurat.
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c. They believed that a God owned each city.
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d. Since the Sumer city states were not united, they fell to the Babylonians.
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Rachael Carson, Silent Spring - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Example drawn from real communities where the
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use of DDT had caused damage to wildlife, birds, bees, agricultural, domestic pets, and even humans.
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b. It was observed that the eagles had started to disappear and they weren't reproducing, falcons started
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to die, etc. The symptoms in these deaths were very much universal
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What did Rachel Carson advocate in SS? - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Nature is our home and not something
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that should take an advantage of. DDT shouldn't be used because its not only affecting the wildlife but
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will also affect the future generation
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b. Govt became more conscious of how to use insecticides and which ones should be used, what their
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impacts are and how they affect everyone in the food chain.
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Betty Friedman - CORRECT ANSWER-Wrote the Feminine mystique (1963), involves women finding
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fulfillment beyond traditional roles.
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Cause of the spread of Nationalism in Europe - CORRECT ANSWER-The French Revolution paved the way
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for the modern Nation State and also played a key role in the birth of Modern Nationalism.
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Policies Eleanor Roosevelt had in her hands - CORRECT ANSWER-made sure there were relief programs
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for women ("She-She-She Camps"), as well as for men. She pressed for the creation of youth programs,
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encouraging the establishment of the National Youth Administration. She befriended black leaders Mary
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McLeod Bethune and Walter White, became a champion of civil rights, lobbied against the poll tax,
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supported the Southern Tenant Farmer's Union, and pushed for the inclusion of blacks in government
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programs. Housing became one of her special concerns and she worked with the Housing Division of the
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Public Works Administration and the Washington Housing Authority to support planned communities
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