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"Why is it significant that San Martín resigned from the Spanish army? How might his military training have been beneficial? What impact did San Martín have on Latin American independence movements?"

"What were the main goals of the Counter-Reformation? Did the church succeed in achieving these goals? Based on the concepts taught in the lesson and your own online research, answer the questions in the table. "

What is a trading post empire?

List three reasons why the Articles of Confederation failed.

"Fill in the table by briefly defining each term that was part of Enlightenment thinking. Then, explain how this idea was not a part of the feudal system. Use the Internet to research these terms (or you can use this vocabulary list). Separation of powers Liberty Democracy Human rights"

"Why was anti-Semitism a growing problem in Georgia during the early 1900s? A) People in large urban areas were not pleased with the migration of workers to rural areas. B) Many poor Georgia citizens were resentful of successful Jewish-owned businesses moving to the area from the North. C) Catholics were insulted and falsely accused of criminal activities by Jewish-owned newspapers and propaganda machines. D) Jewish citizens were leaving Georgia in large numbers, which removed a lot of potential industrial employment opportunities."

"Which of the following best describes Pan-Arabism? A. a movement to overthrow Islamic rulers in Arab nations B. a movement to modernize all Arab nations C. a movement to promote Arab nationalism and Arab unity D. a movement to stabilize Arab-Israeli relations"

"Why was there a ""need"" for Feudalism? Vikings threatened everyone. Kings had lost their power to protect their land and the people. Feudalism helped to protect both the people and the King's lands. The Vikings took over the monarchy and set up the Feudal System so their lands could be taken care of while they were off on raids in other parts of the world. Kings wanted to be in power, and this was the only way they could control their citizens from overthrowing the monarchy."

"What were the three components of the Missouri Compromise? A. Admit Missouri as a free state. B. Admit Missouri as a slave state. C. Admit Maine as a free state. D. Admit Maine as a slave state. E. Forbid slavery north of 36°30' in the Louisiana Purchase. F. Prohibit Congress from determining the expansion of slavery into territories."

"Why was the end of communism in Czechoslovakia termed the ""Velvet Revolution""? A. The transition was remarkably smooth. B. Velvet was a symbol of Czechoslovakia. C. The revolution was named for the group that led it. D. The communist rulers were as soft and weak as velvet."

What is the difference between a peasant and a serf?

What role did the emperors play in the Japanese feudal system?

"Which term best describes the Georgia platform? A) Compromise B) Nullification C) Secession D) Taxation"

What did the United States government inherit from the Twelve Tables?

Add dialogue to the speech bubbles to reflect what the common people and upper class might have thought about Andrew Jackson’s approach to governing. Use these words in your dialogue: civil servants, spoils system. Common People: "Finally, with the spoils system, we get a chance at these government jobs. Andrew Jackson is putting common folks like us in positions as civil servants!" Upper Class: "This spoils system is unsettling. Qualified civil servants are being replaced by inexperienced individuals just because they supported Jackson. What happened to merit and expertise?"

"What were the primary causes of the French Revolution? Select four options. A. Lack of representation for the lower classes B. The establishment of a state religion C. Oppressive leadership D. High taxes on the lower class E. High rates of poverty"

What year did President Donald Trump graduate from West Point?

How did the Warren Court bring about vast social change?​

What was true about the Red Summer of 1919?

What was one of the main goals of the Crusades?

"Which of the statements best explains the divine right of kings? A. The idea that the earliest governments evolved over time from family units or clans. B. A governing system where monarchs derived their political authority from God, not from their subjects. C. The idea that government originates as an implied contract where citizens agree to obey laws in exchange for protection of their rights. D. A process by which a new government or country is formed through the use of force."

"Who were los campesinos? A. the federal army of Mexico B. the rich ruling class of early 20th Century Mexico C. the Mexican peasants"

How many years ago was the Vietnam War?

What did the police believe happened to Cora Crippen in the Crippen case of 1910?

What was the main cause of the American Revolution?

"Which of the following was an outcome of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff? A. Trade partners raised the tariffs on American goods. B. The agricultural industry received a boost. C. More American goods were sold overseas. D. Many Republican senators supported Hoover in the next election."

What were the two outcomes of the Islamic Revolution?

What is brinkmanship in the Cold War?

"Who was the President of the United States when the Vietnam War started in 1959? A. Dwight D. Eisenhower B. John F. Kennedy C. Richard Nixon D. Lyndon B. Johnson"

"Who was John Baker's famous patient? A. Paul Revere B. George Washington C. Leonardo da Vinci D. Hippocrates"

"Gasoline was rationed during World War II because: A. There were no gas stations. B. It was in short supply. C. Prices were high. D. Prices were low."

"Which of the following were effects of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff? Select all that apply. A. Taxes on foreign imports were reduced. B. Foreign governments refused to buy American exports. C. The depression worsened as more companies were forced out of business."

"Who was known as ""the Great Compromiser""? A. Henry Clay B. Daniel Webster C. John C. Calhoun D. John Quincy Adams"

"What was the relationship between Albert Fall and Oliver Lee? A. Lee was Fall's bodyguard; Fall was Lee's lawyer. B. Fall ran against Oliver Lee in an election. C. Oliver Lee was an outlaw and there was no connection. D. Both Albert Fall and Oliver Lee were respectable ranchers."

Why is it significant that San Martín resigned from the Spanish army? How might his military training have been beneficial? What impact did San Martín have on Latin American independence movements?

What were three benefits colonies brought to their Mother Countries in Europe?

"What was the most important element of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and why?"

"The Watts riot in 1965 symbolized A. the still-troubled racial situation in the South. B. the rise of the Black Muslim movement in Los Angeles. C. the more militant and confrontational phase of the civil rights movement. D. the power of Martin Luther King in the black community. E. all of the above. "

"Which of these best describes the Three-Fifths Compromise? A. Three-fifths of the population were eligible to vote under the initial voting laws. B. For the purposes of representation, each slave would be counted as three-fifths of a person. C. All votes had to be passed in Congress by a three-fifths majority to become national law. D. Three-fifths of the states had to ratify any changes to the new Constitution."

"Why was A.L.A.M. so powerful? A. They were willing to sue anyone they did not like. B. They owned the rights to the invention of the car and had essentially a monopoly. C. They thought Ford's idea of cars for common people was ridiculous because everyone had a driver."