Amsco chapter 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMSCO Chapter 16railroad - correct answers The nation's first big business, created a nationwide market for goods. This encouraged mass production, mass consumption, and economic specialization. (p. 320) Cornelius Vanderbilt - correct answers Called "Commodore", he used his millions earned from a steamboat business to merge local railroads into the New York Central Railroad, which ran from New York City to Chicago, operating 4,500 miles of track. (p. 320) transcontinental railroads - co...

Amsco Chapter 11 Questiantebellum period - correct answer pre-civil war; industry immigrants Second Great Awakening - correct answer A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans. Timothy Dwight - correct answer an American Congregationalist minister, theologian, educator, and author. ...

APUSH AMSCO Chapter 18 Exam Questions With 100% Solutions Columbian Exposition -ANSWER- Held in 1893 in the city of Chicago, it's purpose was to display the White City's downtown area and the fairgrounds along with the progress of American civilization such as new industrial technologies. "old" immigrants -ANSWER- The majority of them arrived before 1880 and they came almost exclusively from Western Europe and the British Isles. They had a high level of literacy and occupational ...

federalism a system of government that divides the power between the national and state governments Federalists group of people who endorsed the Constitution social contract agreement between a democratic government and its' people that if violated, the people could take the power back natural law law of God, acknowledged through human sense and reason under which people were born free and equal popular sovereignty the people as the ultimate ruling authority ...

AMSCO Chapter 1-3 Latest 2023 Already Graded A Mayflower Compact 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the Mayflower and set up a government for the Plymouth colony. William Bradford - A Pilgrim, the second governor of the Plymouth colony, . He developed private land ownership and helped colonists get out of debt. He helped the colony survive droughts, crop failures, and Indian attacks. Pilgrims and Puritans contrasted - The Pilgrims were sep...

APUSH AMSCO Chapter 18 Exam Questions With 100% Solutions Columbian Exposition -ANSWER- Held in 1893 in the city of Chicago, it's purpose was to display the White City's downtown area and the fairgrounds along with the progress of American civilization such as new industrial technologies. "old" immigrants -ANSWER- The majority of them arrived before 1880 and they came almost exclusively from Western Europe and the British Isles. They had a high level of literacy and occupational ...

AMSCO Chapter 1 and 2 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Which of these was a common reaction by Indians to Europeans and represented a rejection of Chief Johnson's suggestions? - Answer-Migrating westward Which of the following factors best explains why Native American efforts to unite were rare? - Answer-Tribes had traditions of independence Which of the following best explains the underlying cause of the Spanish actions described by Las Casas? - Answer-Racism The primary audience...

APUSH Amsco Chapter 12 Latest 2023 Already Passed Walker expedition William Walker, a southern adventurer, tried to take Baja California from Mexico in 1853; took Nicaragua to develop a proslavery empire but collapsed when he was killed by Honduran authorities Clayton-Bulwer treaty between U.S. and Great Britain agreeing that neither country would try to obtain exclusive rights to canal across Isthmus of Panama; Abrogated by U.S. in 1881 Wilmot Proviso Bill that would ban slavery in the territ...

Amsco Chapter 11 Exam Test Questions And Answers(100%Verified) antebellum period - ANSWER- pre-civil war; industry immigrants Second Great Awakening - ANSWER- A series of religious revivals starting in 1801, based on Methodism and Baptism. Stressed a religious philosophy of salvation through good deeds and tolerance for all Protestant sects. The revivals attracted women, Blacks, and Native Americans. Timothy Dwight - ANSWER- an American Congregationalist minister, theologian, educat...

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