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WGU US HISTORY EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE (2023/2024) The historian who wrote "The South [prior to the Civil War] grew, but did not develop" meant that Select one: southern population increased, but new technology had bypassed the region. ulture remained the leading industry of the South, but the plantation system was declining. South had failed to move from an agrarian to an industrial economy. South had expanded as a geographic region but had developed little prosperity. South had cre...

The seventeenth-century medical practice of deliberately bleeding a person was based on the belief that a person needed to maintain a balance of different bodily fluids. Which statement about Spanish settlements in the New World is FALSE? a. Spanish gold and silver mines were enormously productive. b. Spanish colonies would form one of the largest empires in the history of the world. c. The Catholic Church was very interested in spreading Christianity in Mexico. d. The first Spanis...

ILTS Social Science Content Test Latest Update Graded A+ Concentric Zone Model A circle with 5 outer layers 1. Central Business District (CBD) 2. Transition Zone 3. Low Income 4. Middle Income Snow in Buffalo, NY compared to Chicago Chicago is westward to the lake. So compared to Chicago New York gets more snow. Deforestation Deforestation occurs when forest are cut down. Not only is the carbon ceased from the trees, but CO2 is released into the atmosphere. Climate change tak...

C121 B. Discuss the development of the Second Party System (suggested length of 2“3 paragr C121 B. Discuss the development of the Second Party System (suggested length of 2“3 paragraphs) by doing the following:  1. Compare the platforms of the Whig and Democratic parties.    Note: You may include both similarities and differences of the two parties.    2. Describe the leaders and constituents that defined each party.  3. Explain how the Second Party System contributed to increas...

USI Quiz 6 - Questions with Verified Answers Of the following projects, New York City's commercial ascent was owed chiefly to a. the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. b. the Erie Canal. c. the telegraph network. d. the National Road. This person refused to sign the Pennsylvania constitutional conversion document because it had a provision limiting suffrage to only whites and later became a leader in the drive for equal rights for African-Americans after the Civil War. a. John Quincy Adams b. John ...

GA HISTORY EXEMPTION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+ Three reasons for the establishment of Georgia Philanthropic Military Economic Strict rules established my the Trustees for the colony Restrictions on land ownership Prohibition of hard liquor Prohibition of slavery defacto leader and one of the Trustees of the first settlers in Georgia. helped establish Savannah, Augusta, and Fort Frederica James Oglethorpe longest serving, most influential governor of the Royal Colony. Expanded...

Minstrel shows forged a common "whiteness" out of working class ethnic diversity and allowed Northern workers to express their ambivalence about the process of proletarianization to which they were being subjected - False The tidal wave of immigrants between 1840 and 1860 provided essential wage laborers in an American society where large numbers of people still lived on their own land - false Because of their own experience of discrimination in England, Irish immigrants to the united sta...

TAMU History 105 Resch Exam 2 Questions and Answers with Expert Verified Solutions Minstrel shows forged a common "whiteness" out of working class ethnic diversity and allowed Northern workers to express their ambivalence about the process of proletarianization to which they were being subjected - False The tidal wave of immigrants between 1840 and 1860 provided essential wage laborers in an American society where large numbers of people still lived on their own land - false Because of ...

What is a partisan realignment? correct answersA durable shift in a political system's configuration of voters' partisan identifications and political parties' vote shares. How, according to the textbook, do political parties "provide a vital function in any democratic system"? correct answersThey promote compromise and cooperation among various interests. They allow the multiplicity of interests to find their voices, even though those voices may be somewhat muted. How did the issue o...

C121 Discuss the development of the Second Party System by comparing the platforms of the C121 Discuss the development of the Second Party System by comparing the platforms of the Whig and Democratic parties. (suggested length of 2“3 paragraphs) The Second Party System: Whigs vs. Democrats The Second Party System in the United States, which emerged in the 1820s and 1830s, was primarily characterized by the rivalry between the Whig Party and the Democratic Party. These two parties had dist...