Statehood Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NM Chapter Questions (Full Textbook) with Verified Solutions List 5 main reasons why it took NM so long to become a state. 1. Ignorance about the territory and unfair suspicion about its citizens (largely Indian and Hispanic population) 2. Territorial politics- corruption over government and economy (Santa Fe Ring) 3. National politics- other issues had higher priority's for the country. 4. Native American wars were costly and long, gave the territory a bad image- dominated by "pri...

State of Franklin - correct answer the name of the proposed state after North Carolina ceded some of it's land to the federal government. Unsuccessful because of Articles of Confederation. William Blount - correct answer Governor of the Southwest Territory. Negotiated the Treaty of Holston and helped TN become a state. Treaty of Holston - correct answer ...

New Mexico History Cum. Questions and Answers Rated A+ Anasazi culture included __________________. a. Apache and Navajo peoples b. Cherokee and Cree peoples c. Basketmaker and Pueblo peoples d. Cheyenne and Crow peoples C. Basketmaker and Pueblo peoples Early farmers included the _______________. a. Apaches c. Mogollon and Anasazi b. Navajo d. Cherokees c. Mogollon and Anasazi Which of the following is true of the early Clovis and Folsom people in New Mexico? a. They develo...

PSC 100 Nevada Constitution Final Exam with Complete Solutions 3 systems of government unitary, confederate, federal Federal system of government divides power between a national government and state governments (used by United States) Unitary system of government power is concentrated in a central government Confederation system of government regional government retains autonomy and cantral government gets its authority from regional government Sovereignty Ultimate governing q...

Who can file and prosecute criminal charges against persons believed to have committed a crime? - Answer- County District Attorney or State Attorney General Defendant (in criminal case) - Answer- A person charged with a criminal offense In whose name are cases filed against a person charged with a criminal offense? - Answer- Cases are filed in the name of PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA against the person charged with a crime What are the US and CA Constitutional guarantees to one cha...

How many constitutional conventions required for statehood? Where did the first convention take place? - 10, Danville Why did Kentucky want to become a state? - -Could not effectively deal with the Indian problem due to Virginia regulations -Court system was poor, to appeal they had to traverse to Richmond -Taxes got you little, they were same as VA but did not get anything out of it -Communication breakdown: Months would pass before they heard about new laws -Did little trade with Virgin...

UNR PSC 100 Final Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ what political belief helped push the united states into the west? Manifest destiny mormon settlement is important because: it established the feasibility of settlement in the region and created trading posts that assisted emigrants among the goals of the doolittle bill were: creating congressional votes for the 13th amendment and electoral college votes for lincoln what is the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo the treaty which en...

PSC 100 Final Exam Latest Update Graded A+ PSC 100 Nevada Constitution Whoever is resourceful enough to find this you are welcome. This class is a waste of time and our tuition. Take it easy, guys. Party. As the text chapters demonstrate, the settlement of Nevada and its ultimate acceptance as a state was often linked to external events. Outline how the Mexican-American War, the movement of the Mormons into the West, and the search for mineral wealth first brought settlers into what...

PSC 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ What is the nature of power in a federal system of government? Power is divided between a national government and regional (state) governments Which of the following is NOT primarily controlled by state governments? Interstate Commerce Sovereignty refers to: ultimate governing authority of a particular geographic area. According to lecture, what event highlighted the weaknesses of the national government under the Articles of Confederatio...

Politics - activities related to influencing, making, or implementing collective decisions for a political community power - the ability to achieve an objective by influencing the behaviour of others types of power - coercion - physical force or harm inducements - reward for compliance persuasion - provision of information authority - the right to exercise power legitimacy - Acceptance by the members of a political community that those in positions of authority have the right to govern ...