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Sub 1 Multiple Choice Flashcards

1
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Reason for Mexican War?

A

Manifest Destiny

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Geographical features that influenced Greek Civilization ?

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Mountains crisscrossed the peninsula and limited communication which helped create independent city-states.

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Why did enslaved African Americans use Christianity as a tool of resistance?

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Admonition for the humane Treatment

** Answers were related to the Bible admonition, dehumanization

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What are Romans Known for?

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Laws and engineering

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What is Greece known for ?

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Democracy concept

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Why were the anti-federalist against the constitution?

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central government had too much power

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Which of the following best describes an important feature of American Indian life in Pre-Colombian California. Most American Indians of the region belonged to the language group.

A

Proximity to major trade routes

Or

Proximity to major trade routes was the main determinant of the location of American Indian settlements.

*answers was worded differently but still had do with major trade routes or waterways, agriculture

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Which of the following was most responsible for the rapid growth of California’s population?

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Discovery of gold neat present day Sacramento

GOLD RUSH

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Transatlantic slave trade has a catastrophic effect on the development of Sub-Saharan Africa, is that a large portion of these enslaved

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the start of men and women productive years

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The southward shift of settlement in China during and after the 8th century CE most influenced the development and spread of which of the economic activities?

A

Rice cultivation

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11
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There was a conflict of concern/interest over California water with what two areas?

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North and South

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What were the Phoenicians known for?

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Trade route network and trade over long distances

*The Phoenicians are perhaps best known for creating the first alphabet, which influenced writing systems everywhere.

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13
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What brought Mexican immigrants to CA

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Treaty of Guadalupe

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Which of the region above was acquired by the United Stated as a result of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo?

  • A picture of a map is given labeled “Territorial Acquisitions 1783-1853***
A

Region A

*This treaty signed on Feb 2, 1848 ended the war between the United States and Mexico. by its terms Mexico ceded 55% of its territory, including parts of present-day Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah

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There will be a question about William Lloyd Garrison and his involvement with slavery process…….He is for anti-slavery

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Beloved the constitution was pro-slavery

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Reason for Monroe Doctrine

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To stop European Colonization

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17
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What is 400 miles long, has good soil, etc?

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The Great Central Valley

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18
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Both the reformation and counter reformation of the 16th century strongly influenced which of the following developments?

A

Spread of education

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The Whig party of Henry Clay was most likely to support federal effort to…..

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Develop the nations economic infrastructure and support for national bank

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20
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The Greek ideal of excellence placed emphasis on the.

A. Emotional commitment
B. Human accomplishment
C. Indictable Merit
D. Achievement of balance between extremes

A

Human accomplishment

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Between the 19th century and 1880 the amount of time required to harvest an acre of wheat dropped from 56-20 hours. This development resulted….

A. Growth in demand for farm products
B. Improvement in agriculture and Machinery
C. Gains in average farm size
D. Increased availability of agriculture labor

A

Improvement in agriculture and machinery

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Opponents of the growing immigration to the U.S during the late 19th century focused on immigrants: U.S constitution vs CA constitution differences between 2 constitutions

A. Political ideology
B. Nationality and religion
C. Educational level
D. Social class and economic status

A

Nationality and religion (Xenophobia came with a passage of fear of alien immigrants)

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23
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The Printing Press gave rise to what ?

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Protestant spread

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24
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What was CA known as before European Colonization?

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Mild Climate

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25
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Which quote is from John Locke in the constitution ?

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Being all equal and independent no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possession.

“That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by the with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”

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Was asked to identify which statement best represented the idea of popular sovereignty.

A. Freedom of assembly
B. Limited government
C. Equal Protection of the law
D. Popular Sovereignty

A

Popular Sovereignty

*All political power is inherent in the people. Government is instituted for their protection, security, and benefit, and they have the right to alter or reform it when the public good may require it.

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Rhode Island asked about government and Rhode Island

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Seperation of church and state

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Asks to read four acts and determine which one is most accurate regarding the Silk Road and Mediterranean sea trade

A

Line 1_ China (KEYWORD)

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29
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What can the CA governor do that the President can’t? Question is worded as “ what provision from the CA constitution is the most important difference
between the CA governor and the US president

A

Line-item veto (rejecting parts of the bill without vetoing the entire bill) 4/25- Line-item veto wasn’t worded, the actual descriptions were. So just know what line- item veto means. :) 8/4- Line-item veto was not worded, definition only. - 3/22 Confirming this
Worded as “ CA Governor may reject part of the bill without voting for the entire bill”

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30
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. question about who has control of abolishing slave bv The question was about what was the growing tension over? Not the exact question, but they do ask about the problems that the North and South had in regards to slavery

A

Supreme Court

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31
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How did radical republicans feel about the 14th amendement?

A

Bills of rights and African Americans

**granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.” Looked up and this seems to be the answer, not sure of options on the test. ***I can’t remember the exact response, but it was something close to this 4/25_ This option was on test as the answer just worded differently. 4/28 - worded differently and were long options but the one that went best was something about the Bill of rights and African Americans.

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32
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What was George Washington like during the American Revolution

A

took risks/ different approaches than usual or typical

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33
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PICTURE: This pyramid was presented and it wanted you to identify its orgin

A

Mesoamerica

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34
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Early capitlaist devleopment influenced the rise of representative government?

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production for profit

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35
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Hamilton and Jeffersons disagreements?

A

Limitied governement

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36
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Something about why assembly was created

A

A variety of manufactured goods.

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There was one with the Indians and pre Colombian period.
This question talks about during the movement where they were forced to live one option mentioned was in government land or along the Mississippi River. I looked that up Mississippi River is correct,

A

moved from coastal areas to interior areas

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38
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urban problems?

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lack of public health services

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39
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African Americans contributed most to which of these that helped CA?

A

World war II

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40
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US Constitution vs CA Constitution and the main difference between the two?

A

The US Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The California Constitution sets forth duties, powers, structure and functions of the state government.

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Question about whether or not to include lots of background information in an article:

A

Do readers have background knowledge on topic I

**The question was the 2nd part of the question below, except that it asks what things he should consider before writing it and getting it published? And the above answer was one of the options.

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42
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Someone wants to write into a newspaper and have their letter to the editor published in order to encourage readers to take action. Which should the writer know beforehand?

A

What previous knowledge and concerns readers already have

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43
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What is the purpose of webbing for pre-writing?
NOTE: Answer was something about writing out the ideas you have in the topic (this one is asking about webbing) same answer but more along the lines of finding relationships) (Webbing is organizing and comparing ideas.)

A

Compare & Organize ideas (worded differently) *finding relationships between…) 02/18 **definitely said find relationship between

44
Q

Which sentence requires structural analysis for someone to understand the
meaning of the word?

Notes: Structural analysis: dividing words into parts to discover what an unknown word means. Word parts contribute to the overall meaning of a word. Many words in the English language are composed of a root, a prefix, and/or a suffix.)

A

Dehumanize

45
Q

“New York at Night” by Amy Lowell, what literary device did she use

A)alliteration
B)personification
C)symbolism
D)Simile

A

personification

46
Q

A base of a word that changes the entire word,

A)adding an “S” to a noun
B) adding “ed” to a verb
C) adding “ment” to a verb
D)adding “er” to an adjective

A

adding “ment” to verb

47
Q

Author being BIAS in a passage. Question asked how is the author showing personal Bias.

A)  Lack of evidence/support
B) acknowledge other authors
C) contradicts other authors
D) picks a topic other authors disagree 
*4/8(was worded differently like had different opinions on same topic)
A

lack of evidence/suport

48
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A writing describing a woman, Deborah, a former soldier and now a farmer’s wife, and her life, what kind of writing is it? 2part question

A

Biography

49
Q

If kids can make jokes and riddles this is because?

A

Lexical Ambiguity

50
Q

During language acquisition as English as a second language a student. Or when an EL student begins making opinions/comments, what stage are they in?

A

Intermediate fluency

51
Q

Teacher using a book and a play during class and how does it benefit the students? Diary of Anne Frank

A)So all students receive access to grade level text
B) Enhance student learning
C) Using the play excerpt to help underachieving students better understand the reading (something along those lines) - this is what I chose for the answer.

A

Enhance student learning (LOOK FOR THE WORD ENHANCE)

52
Q

Which is a compund sentence?

A

I don’t like fishing, but i;ll go for the ride

53
Q

Read the poem and answer what kind of language is used…..

A near horizon whose sharp jags
Cut brutally into a sky 
Off Leaden heaviness, and crags
Of houses lift their masonry 
Ugly and foul, and chimneys lie
And snort, outlines against the gray 
Of lowhung cloud. I hear the sigh 
The goaded city gives, not day
Nor night can ease her heart, her anguished labors stay.

A. Alliteration
B. Symbolism
C. Personification

A

Personification

REMEMBER: personification means to make something humanistic )

54
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Child using word bleeblee to ask for blanket family now calls blanket blee blee what language acquisition

A

Idiolect

55
Q

The key research feature of an educational website would fulfill the same function as which of the following sections of a textbook?

A

Index ( at the end , cross ref ideas, pg # )

56
Q

Which word would be easiest for a beginner speller to decode?

A

Napkin

57
Q

In which of the following sentences does the syntax allow for 2 different interpretations?

A

I served the soup to the woman with the spoon

58
Q

What determines the quantitative tool for ability to read?

A. Number for accurately pronounced words
B. Length of Words and Sentences
C. Rhetorical Devices

A

Length of words and sentences

59
Q

Which comes last in development of comprehension of young students?

A

Main events or identify main idea

60
Q

What behavior is a typical for second language ?

A

Making the same mistakes in both languages

61
Q

Which of the following examples best illustrate appropriate use of pauses in poetry reputation?

A

Taking cues from poems punctuation to use to use pauses in a way that emphasizes meaning

62
Q

A phoneme can best be described as the

A

Smallest distinctive speech sound within a spoken word

Smallest distinctive speech sound with meaning

63
Q

Which of the following paired words contain the same vowel phoneme?

A

Weight, ate

64
Q

Most clearly requires contextual analysis: pronunciation and meaning of multi syllable words?

A. Jogging and Walking at a rapid pace several times a day was found to be beneficial form of exercise
B. Local guide help find the exposed part of the desert before sunset

A

Local guide help find the exposed part of the desert before sunset

65
Q

How does usage of slang effect the passage

A

Enhances the setting

66
Q

1st grade teacher uses the sentence “lets get the ball rolling!” At the beginning of a social studies activity. Several students looked puzzled at this statement. This confusion is most likely due to which of the following factors?

A

The intended meaning of the phrase is different from the literal meaning

67
Q

What state started schooling?

A

Massachusetts

68
Q

what is the paragraphs saying essentially (maybe worded differently)

A

Something about having prejudice attitudes (Part 2)

Part 1 will consist of focusing on the first paragraph means to compare himself to a bodieless head at the circus (dehumanize)

Part 2 focused on the 2nd paragraph and comparing himself as a chicken hatching from an egg - ANSWER: Prejudice attitudes

69
Q

Something about a student being able to fill in the blank every 5th word.

A

context clues

70
Q

What is a writers plan for revision process?

A

Check for clarity and ensure the ideas flow logically

71
Q

What would a cover letter best be used for?

A

To explain documented enclosed

72
Q

Passage that describes a mans perception a mans perception of a storm what is the tone?

A

Regarding simile for question #1

Exhilarating for the question #2

73
Q

What can a student notice from a paper/article that will make it appear unbiased?

A

Writers include different points of view

74
Q

Which best explains why distinguishing phonemes in spoken words presents a challenge for most children?

A

the problem is phoneme frequency, can’t be captured as a whole.
KEYWORD: BLENDED

75
Q

What is a writers first plan for rough draft ?

A

To get all the presenting ideas into print.

76
Q

Which sentence is the correct form of using apostrophe?

A

The students grades

77
Q

What has at least one vowel and consonant sounds?

A

syllable

78
Q

Correct citation of an anthology? (POEMS) It asked what was missing in the citation gave an incomplete citation and asked what else it needed to be completed

A 
biography
ISBN 
Author
Number of pages 
complete work 
Editor Last Name, First Initial, Middle Initial, (year published), Anthology title (Vol Number or edition info)
79
Q

What statement is correct regarding English Dialect? (worded differently)

a. All english speakers use the same syntax… but have different word meanings
b. Some english speakers speak the original language while others use alternate versions to create a dialect
c. English speakers use dialect according to varied situations
d. Some dialects are better for educational/scientific language, some dialects are better for expressing emotion.

A

b. Some English speakers speak the original language while others use alternate versions to create a dialect

80
Q

Which 3 words contain the same root word

A

describe, prescribe, and inscribe

81
Q

What is a simile?

A

a figure of speech that compares two different things usually using the words like or as

82
Q

Read excerpt about boy experience with rain, identify a simile

A

The answer started with the word like, it was obvious. VERY OBVIOUS. There is only one option using the word “LIKE”. (Like a massive army marching on the trees)

**Simile: a figure of speech that compares two different things, usually using the words like or as

83
Q

What sentence would be the best starter if describing/writing process? How long would it take to travel to space?

A
  • **How long does it take for a glacier to melt/or form (don’t remember wording) (Pay attention to the word “GLACIER”) Something about a dog using its senses to identify people
  • It was about the formation of a glacier
84
Q

Which of the following was not a key factor contributing to dramatic population growth in CA?

A

The prohibition of slavery in CA in 1849

85
Q

Question about Andrew Jackson and Indians

A

Had to move West of the Mississippi

86
Q

At the outset of the Civil War a significant advantage of the union over the confederacy was…

a) population that was more strongly committed to the struggle 23
b) State militia units that had greater combat experience
c) A more extensive food-producing and mineral resource base
d) Ties to major Europe powers that provided military aid

A

C. A more extensive food-producing and mineral resource base

87
Q

Best describes major stimulating between Sumerian Civilization and Ancient Greek society?

A

Organization of society into independent city-state

88
Q

20th century Hetch Hetchy valley controversy (it was urban leaders and conservationist-that was the only option with conservationist)

A

urban leaders vs conservationist

Conservationist: held that the environment should be used in a conscientious
manner.

Preservationists: held that nature should be protected, saved from human
Interference.

89
Q

In which of the following culture areas of Pre-Columbian California would one most likely find American Indian peoples living in solid-frame rectangular structures made of red wood planks? OR: triangular shape houses from redwood planks

A

Northeastern

90
Q

Scientific development in China is due to….

A

Taoism nature

91
Q

Question of California Gold Rush. Asks which number on map the Gold Rush became found? (Picture of a California map with numbers)

A

2 (check placement of each number the number might change) the answer will have the word Mother Lode in it

92
Q

What did the Europeans ask the male Indians to do that showed they did not understand the Indians gender roles

A

harvest wood

93
Q

What was the development of/after Mexican War

A

US Annexation of Texas

94
Q

1620 Renaissance route expansion. They provide you with a similar map with arrows numbered on them. Important to know that the renaissance started in Italy, it then spread to France, then to England. (Will show a map of Europe and some arrows)

A

Started in Italy the arrow points to the direction of France Answer I choose was #3

Arrows move from Italy up through France to England (arrow #3)

95
Q

Question about workers during industrialization (1810-1920)

A

Unionizations and Strikes

96
Q

What was the major difference between feudalism in Japan VS Europe?

a) Japanese serfs grew crops and lived on lord’s property
b) Mounted warriors defended Japanese lords
c) European (doesn’t say knights but something along that line) had direct control of serfs that worked the land
d) Something about guild system creating a position of “governors” to oversee provinces in Japan

A

European had direct control of serfs that worked the land

97
Q

Question about steam power and how it changed American Factories

A

Location and output

98
Q

Consequences of Islam into North and Western Africa in the 9th and 10th Century

A

it changed economically

99
Q

How did Native Americans help early colonists in 1600 in Plymouth?

A

for food taught them how to do agriculture

100
Q

Compared with major US cities of the 1st half of the 19th century, large urban areas after the civil war were more likely to:

a) Have extensive transportation links to surrounding rural areas
b) Be centers of industrial production
c) Have extensive warehouse facilities for the distribution of goods
d) Be centers of banking and finance

A

be centers of industrial production

101
Q

When the united states gained California what happened to the Mexicans who lived there?

A

Mexicans had more political choice because they had an option to become U.S Citizens

102
Q

The enslavement of Africans and their transportation to the western hemisphere during the 17th century was almost influenced by the labor needs of?

A

Sugar Planters in West indies

103
Q

Inca engineering achievements were mainly a response to which of the following geographic factors?

A

water scarcity (lack of water resources)

104
Q

Who is Frederick Douglas what is hw known for?

A

leader in abolitionist movement

105
Q

Which of the following statements best describes the significance of the Louisiana purchase of 1803?

a) If prompted a major expansion in the size of the federal government
b) It increased tensions between the federal government and American Indians
c) It more than doubled the size of the U.S.

A

It more than doubled the size of the U.S

106
Q

Reconstruction era question about African American goals

A

Become self sustainable farmer

107
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U.S constitution vs CA constitution differences between the 2 constitutions

A

less protection against Search and seizures

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