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Amsco APUSH Chapter 30 Latest 2023 Graded A Milton Freidman free market economist who gave evidence in the 1970s of a steady shift to the right, away from the liberalism of the 1960s. political action committees (PACs) Political action committees which became a force for change. Opposed big government, New Deal liberalism, gun control, feminism, gay rights, welfare, affirmative action, sexual permissiveness, abortion, and drug use Proposition 13 a measure that sharply cut property taxes Arthu...

Amsco APUSH Vocab 100% Correct Asiento System Required the Spanish to pay tax for every slaves they imported to the Americas. Plymouth A town of southeast Massachusetts on Plymouth Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Boston. Founded in 1620 by Pilgrims, who supposedly set foot on Plymouth Rock when disembarking from the Mayflower, it was the center of Plymouth Colony. The colony was governed under precepts laid down in the Mayflower Compact until 1691, when it was absorbed by the ...

AMSCO AP Government and Politics Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024ambassadors - correct answer Highest ranking US representatives in foreign countries bully pulpit - correct answer The president's use of his prestige and visibility to guide or enthuse the American public Cabinet - correct answer Group of officials who head government departments and advise the President Chief of Staff - correct answer The person who is named to direct the White House Office and advise...

AP World History AMSCO Multiple Choice Answers 2023/2024 How did culture change between 1,000,000 years ago and 10,000 years ago? - Correct Answer People adapted to new environments and developed new tools. The best explanation for the change in world population between 10,000 years ago and 7,000 years ago is the development of - Correct Answer Better means of food production Most historians agree with which theory explaining early human migration? - Correct Answer Humanity began in east ...

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 6Imperialism - correct answers A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. Nationalism - correct answers A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country Sino-Japanese War - correct answers a war between China and Japan for influence, power, and territory Formosa - correct answers Chiang and the nationalists were forced to flee to Formosa, a large island off the southern coast of China, after ...

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 23Warren Harding - correct answers In November 1920, he was elected the 29th president of the United States. He was a Republican whose slogan was: "Return to Normalcy". His term was marked by scandals and corruption, although he was never implicated in any of the scandals. In August 1923, he died while traveling in the West. (p. 475-476) Charles Evans Hughes - correct answers A former presidential candidate and Supreme Court justice who was appointed secretary of...

AP Human Geography AMSCO Unit 4 Politicalgeopolitics - correct answers study of government and its policies as affected by physical geography territoriality - correct answers the defense of a bounded physical space against encroachment by other individuals organic theory - correct answers expansion to feed new growth or stagnation results (If you are not growing, you are dying) heartland theory - correct answers 1904: Sir Halford Mackinder's theory: take over Eastern Europe and spread ...

AP EURO AMSCO Final Q"This image(Peter the Great) is best understood within the context of which of the following developments in Russia? A. Urbanization and rapid population growth in Eastern Europe B. Military reform and growth of mercantile trade C. Educational reform to revise Russian traditions D. The spread of Slavic independence movements" - correct answer B "This image(Peter the Great) most clearly represents which of the following trends in Europe in the 17th and 18th centu...

AP GOVERNMENT, AMSCO CHAPTER 3, THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCHBicameral - correct answers Two house legislature; resulted from a dispute between small and large states, each wanting a different form of representation Seventeenth Amendment - correct answers Ratified in 1913; broadened democracy by giving the people of the state the right to elect their senators House of Representatives - correct answers the lower house of Congress, consisting of a different number of representatives from each state...

AP US Gov Ch.1 and Ch.2 (AMSCO 2021)Adams, John - correct answers a member of the Second Continental Congress that drafted the Declaration of Independence; strong supporter of independence; becomes 2nd President and avoids war with France Declaration of Independence - correct answers 1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain--provided moral and legal justification for their rebellion Franklin, Benjamin - correct ...