Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

buying on margin - ANSWER-An option that allowed investors to purchase a stock for only a fraction of its price and borrow the rest price support - ANSWER-a government subsidy used to maintain prices at a certain level credit - ANSWER-An arrangement to receive cash, goods, or services now and pay for them in the future., An arrangement to receive cash, goods, or services now and pay for them in the future. Alfred E. Smith - ANSWER-Former governor of New York who ran for President agains...

Mercantalism - ANSWER-System of trade between a mother country and a colony Columbia Exchange - ANSWER-Movement of gooods between the new world and the old Glorious revolution - ANSWER-Parliment replaces the King of England Articles of Confederation - ANSWER-1st American Constitution Great compromise - ANSWER-Settled dispute over representation in Cogress Great Migration - ANSWER-Puritans immigrate to the USA in large numbers Capitalism - ANSWER-Buisnesses are privately owned a...

The Proclamation of 1763 angered the American colonists because: - ANSWER-it ruled the settling of the Ohio river valley was forbidden. The Native American Removal Act of 1820, which resulted in the resettlement west of the Mississippi was for the purpose of: - ANSWER-opening up Native Americans' land in the South to American farmers. Fertile farmland located between the Mississippi River and the Appalachian Mountains is called: - ANSWER-The Ohio River Valley Which best describes the E...

Reconstruction - ANSWER-returning the South back to the Union Freedmen's Bureau - ANSWER-A federal agency that helped freed slaves & relieve the South's immediate needs Andrew Johnson - ANSWER-U.S. president after Lincoln, almost impeached by the Radical Republicans Thirteenth Amendment - ANSWER-the constitutional amendment ratified after the Civil War that forbade slavery and involuntary servitude. Radical Republicans - ANSWER-Political party that favored harsh punishment of South...

What does the Constitution do? - ANSWER-sets up the government, defines the What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWER-the Constitution government, protects basic rights of Americas The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? - ANSWER-We the People What is an amendment? - ANSWER-a change to the Constitution, an addition to the Constitution What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWER-the Bill of Rights ...

Son's of Liberty - ANSWER-A radical political organization for colonial independence which formed in Stamp Act - ANSWER-Law passed by Parliament in 1765 to raise revenue in America by requiring taxed, stamped paper for legal documents, publications and playing cards 1765 after the passage of the Stamp Act. They incited riots and burned the customs houses where the stamped British paper was kept. After the repeal of the Stamp Act, many of the local chapters formed the Committees of Correspond...

the belief (theory) that it was the right of the United States to occupy all of America from Sea to Shining Sea! - ANSWER-Manifest Destiny The Census of 1890 announced the official end of the American Frontier (Frederick Jackson Turner) - ANSWER-Turner's Frontier Thesis this war between the states (CSA v. USA) promoted the growth of industrialism in the late 1800s (steel, railroads, communication, weapons, mass production of pre-made goods) - ANSWER-The Civil War railroad baron, a true...

US History Midterm Exam Review Sheet Questions And Answers

US HISTORY Week 3 Discussion 2 Analyze the rise of our understanding of intimate partner violence? So this is something that we deal with all the time in the military. Intimate partner violence is essentially called or sometimes called domestic violence. According to our text, intimate partner violence “can be a husband or wife, an ex-husband or ex-wife, a boyfriend or girlfriend, or a dating partner.” (Daigle, 2017) When you are dealing with intimate partner violence it includes sexual, p...

US HISTORY Discussion 3 Week 1. What are two of the residual effects of victimization? The criminal justice system has responded to these residual effects with reporting assistance. I hope I am answering this correctly, however, when I think of residual effects I think of physical, psychological and emotional effects or trauma a person goes through after the incident. This about if a person was raped. Depending on how the rape occurred it could be physical like soreness, injuries, a person cou...