HIST 2111 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE PART I: ESSAY: write a thorough essay in response to one of the following questions (worth 60% of exam): 1. Why do historians often call the American Civil War the “Second American Revolution?” • At the end of the war Congress reshaped political and Economic character • national currency and banking • Transcontinental railroad and telegraph-became more unified with national government‚ economy‚ and spirit American development
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and economic fairness were largely swept under the rug by the political system‚ until revolting farmers and a major economic depression beginning in 1893 created a growing sense of crisis and demands for radical change. Theme: The Compromise of 1877 made reconstruction officially over and white Democrats resumed political power in the South. Blacks‚ as well as poor whites‚ found themselves forced into sharecropping and tenant farming; what began as informal separation of blacks and whites in
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this question in The American Republic Since 1877‚ page 404‚ and in the Active Reading Note-Taking Guide and Reading Essentials and Study Guide‚ Chapter 12‚ Section 2. For additional practice‚ complete Chapter 12‚ Section 2‚ of the Interactive Tutor Self-Assessment CD-ROM‚ and visit Study Central at tarvol2.glencoe.com. STA: SS-HS-5.2.4 16. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: DOK 2 REF: Learn more about this question in The American Republic Since 1877‚ page 405‚ and in the Active Reading Note-Taking
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Contracts (C3‚ pg 58) |Nature of contract |- Legal relationship consisting of the right and promises constituting an agreement between the parties that give each party a legal | | |duty to the other and also the right to seek for breach of those duties | | |- Consensus ad idem (meeting of minds); what the parties agree on must be clear and unambiguous and parties must be ad idem. |
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Great Railway Strikes of 1877 by Gerald G. Eggert 1-Introduction In the article Gunfire and Brickbats: The Great Railway Strikes of 1877 Gerald G. Eggert analyzes the types of conditions that started the strikes of 1877‚ the understanding the workers that went on strike had of their situation‚ what the works expected to get out of the strike and what roles both the government and workers played in the strike. Eggert’s choice in analyzing the great railway strikes of 1877 was one of curiosity
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References: Peres‚ M. 2007 Focal Encyclopaedia of Photography 4th edition Focal Press‚ Oxford Unknown 1 1864 ’The Toovytype:or:Ivorytype‚ or the Process of Printing on White Glass ’ Vol Unknown 2‚ 1864 ’The Toovytype;or;Ivorytype ’ The British Journal of Photography November 18th accessed through Albumen Photographs: History Science Preservation 2000 viewed 9/5/09 Unknown 3 1864 ’Pictures on Opal Glass Verplanck‚ A. 2004 ’The art of John Henry Brown ’ The Magazine Antiques Nov 2004 New
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During the time period of 1860 and 1877 many major changes occurred. From the beginning of the civil war to the fall of the reconstruction‚ the United States changed dramatically. Nearly one hundred years after the Declaration of Independence which declared all men equal‚ many social and constitutional alterations were necessary to protect the rights of all people‚ no matter their race. These social and constitutional developments that were made during 1860 to 1877 were so drastic it could be called
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at his death in 1877)‚ he was highly controversial‚ sparking a public debate over opportunity‚ equality‚ and the role of government that continues to this day. His career can be divided into his many years as a manager and entrepreneur of steamboat lines in the Northeast; his decade as a mogul of ocean-going steamships; and his final years as a railroad tycoon. Steamboats Vanderbilt was born on Staten Island‚ New York‚ on May 27‚ 1794. He died in Manhattan on January 4‚ 1877‚ just a few miles
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Nineteenth century America was a time of urbanization‚ industrialization‚ immigration‚ overcrowding and as a result‚ poverty. During this time‚ social policy was relatively non-existent and financial assistance was the sole responsibility of private or public charities. Women did not have rights or economic independence‚ as they were typically considered the property of their husbands. During this time‚ a woman with three children who was abandoned by her husband would receive little or no financial
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at the Rizal home and instructed Jose in Spanish and Latin. Unfortunately‚ he did not lived long. He died five months later. ------------------------------------------------- (1869-1872) School in Binan by Maestro Justiniano Aquino Cruz 1872 - 1877 Ateneo Municipal. Manila Elemntary to High School (11 years old) first professor‚ Fr. Jose Bech In the fourth year of his course he had Fr. Francisco Sanchez as professor. In the fifth years Jose had other professors: Frs
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