US History

US History (A) Final Exam Prep, Complete Solution Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt's government program of fair and equal treatment for all Monopoly Singular/complete control of a product or business by one person or group NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Challenged unfair/racist laws. JD Rockefeller owner of the Standard Oil monopoly and trust W.E.B. DuBois 1st black to earn Ph.D. from Harvard, encouraged blacks to resist systems of segregation and di...

US History Midterm Exam Prep. (Answered) European Age of Exploration The term "Age of Exploration" refers to the timeperioid when people from Europe explored the world from the 1400's-1700's The conquistadores Spanish 'conqueror' or soldier in the New World. They were searching for the 3-G's: gold, God, and glory. Joint Stock Companies businesses formed by groups of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses The Mayflower Compact can be best describ...

US History (A) Final Exam Prep, Complete Solution Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt's government program of fair and equal treatment for all Monopoly Singular/complete control of a product or business by one person or group NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Challenged unfair/racist laws. JD Rockefeller owner of the Standard Oil monopoly and trust W.E.B. DuBois 1st black to earn Ph.D. from Harvard, encouraged blacks to resist systems of segregation and di...

US History Midterm Exam Prep. (Answered) European Age of Exploration The term "Age of Exploration" refers to the timeperioid when people from Europe explored the world from the 1400's-1700's The conquistadores Spanish 'conqueror' or soldier in the New World. They were searching for the 3-G's: gold, God, and glory. Joint Stock Companies businesses formed by groups of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses The Mayflower Compact can be best describ...

US History (A) Final Exam Prep, Complete Solution Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt's government program of fair and equal treatment for all Monopoly Singular/complete control of a product or business by one person or group NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Challenged unfair/racist laws. JD Rockefeller owner of the Standard Oil monopoly and trust W.E.B. DuBois 1st black to earn Ph.D. from Harvard, encouraged blacks to resist systems of segregation and di...

US History Midterm Exam Prep. (Answered) European Age of Exploration The term "Age of Exploration" refers to the timeperioid when people from Europe explored the world from the 1400's-1700's The conquistadores Spanish 'conqueror' or soldier in the New World. They were searching for the 3-G's: gold, God, and glory. Joint Stock Companies businesses formed by groups of people who jointly make an investment and share in the profits and losses The Mayflower Compact can be best describ...

Laissez-faire A french phrase meaning "let people do as they choose." SIG: Supporters if this believed that the government should not interfere in the economy other than to protect private property rights and maintain peace Rail Roads Allows nation to expand westward, allows agriculture to expand into the Great Plains. Allows cities and towns to expand. Provides easy ways to get raw materials to factory then finished goods to market. First big business Bessemer Process New process of ste...

Which statement about women's power during the Renaissance is true? Women had little political or economic power. The focus on the visible world in Renaissance art was called naturalism. Which list states achievements from the Scientific Revolution in the correct order? i. The heliocentric theory is published. ii. The scientific method is developed. iii. Galileo argues for Copernicus. iv. Isaac Newton develops calculus. A reason that many city workers lived in unhealthy conditions...

The power to make law and to frame public policies legislative power the power to execute, enforce, and administer law executive power the power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning, and to settle disputes that arise within the society judical power What are the common features of the first state constitutions? popular sovereignty (govt. can only exist with the consent of the governed), limited government, civil rights and liberties, and seperation of powers and checks and b...

US Supreme Court Highest court in the land (US). It is part of the federal judiciary branch. There are 9 members (justices). Judiciary Branch the federal court system interpreting laws the power of the judicial branch landmark cases The nation is dramatically affected by decisions in these cases. Korematsu v. United States (1944) This case ruled that when the nation is at war some constitutional rights can be suspended. Miranda v. Arizona (1966) the Supreme Court overturned the ...