APUSH Ch 11 Vocab Cotton Slavery and the Old South King Cotton = cotton exports would make the South economically prosperous and make New England dependent on them to support the Northern textile industry Deep South = lower South nicknamed the “Cotton Kingdom” for its recently settled areas that were dominated by cotton production De Bow’s Review = journal containing everything from agricultural reports‚ statistical data‚ and economic analysis to literature‚ political opinion‚ and commentary. The
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The Effects of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis in Thailand and Hong Kong The Asian financial crisis occurred since the beginning of summer 1997 in Thailand and was triggered due to the currency depreciation of Thai baht. Declines in the stock market and exchange rates and the assets prices affected the economies of East Asian countries on a large scale‚ most notably Thailand‚ South Korea and Indonesia. Although Hong Kong was suffered severely in the crisis‚ there was significant impact on its economy
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Nicholas Alamillo Mr. Woolsey APUSH P.2 1. Compare and contrast Lincoln’s views on the federal Union with nullification theory found in Document B. Chapter 10‚ page 189. In this document‚ Lincoln argued that the Founders in 1776 created a single nation and not thirteen independent sovereign states. This did not give any state the legal authority to leave the union on its own. His adversary on this point was John C. Calhoun. Calhoun took the opposite position by declaring that the Declaration of
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Chelsey Lopez Apush Colonial Era Test Topics: Chapter 1 -7 Causes of Expansion Christian Crusades: control over Holy Land from Muslims‚ exotic delight from asia (silk‚ sugar) Marco Polo: venetian merchant traveler‚ introduced Europeans to Central Asia and China Improvement in navigation tech. Primogeniture: the legal principal that the firstborn to inherit entire estate (property & land) Development of Joint Stock companies: economic arrangement by which number of investors poo their
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APUSH/LEP Chapter 25 Questions – pgs. 865 – 887 1. Identify the three critics of New Deal and explain what their concerns were. 1. Huey P. Long. 2. Father Charles Coughlin 3. Dr. Francis Townsend 2. Explain the causes of labor violence in 1934? The textile industry‚ once concentrated in New England with outposts in New Jersey and Philadelphia‚ had started moving South in the 1880s. By 1933 Southern mills produced more than seventy percent of cotton and woolen textiles in more modern mills‚ drawing
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APUSH 1 Ch 6 Terms Alexander Hamilton’s Political beliefs Was unhappy with the Articles of Confederation and the weak government and sought to overhaul the entire document. Led to a convention in Annapolis in which only five states sent delegates. But later influenced the convention in Philadelphia. Founding Fathers to the constitution Representatives from all states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia to discuss concentrated power. Madison’s Virginia Plan National legislature consisting
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DBQ By the 1850’s the Constitution‚ originally framed as an instrument of national unity‚ had become a source of sectional discord and tension and ultimately contributed to the failure of the union it has created. This was shown by interpretations of the constitution and other documents when the constitution was assorted together. It is known that the union did not last‚ for there was the Civil War. If everyone could agree on what the constitution implied‚ then there probably would not have been
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DBQ:5 George Washington faced many challenges during his presidency. Some of these challenges were difficulty of setting up a new government‚ domestic difficulties‚ and foreign affairs. He had a hard eight years of presidency but he mostly resolved all the problems. One of his challenges was setting up a new government. This was hard because people just revolted against their last form of government. They revolted against their last government because taxation was a major issue. Collecting
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in Massachusetts and Virginia in the period from 1607 to 1750. AP 2005 Alternate “Geography was the primary factor in shaping the development of the British colonies in North America.” Assess the validity of this statement for the 1600s. AP 2004 DBQ In what ways did the French and Indian War (1754-63) alter the political‚ economic and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies? Use the documents and your knowledge of the period 1740-1766 in constructing your response. AP
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Caleb Aleshire Mr. Miller APUSH February 2‚ 2015 Native Americans DBQ (1877-1900) In the late 1800s‚ Americans were continuing to expand Westward as they “worried that the Northeast was overpopulated and that‚ as a result‚ the country would face the same problems as Europe—class conflict‚ poverty‚ and urban ills” (Document I). From 1850 to 1890‚ the Native lands ceded went from Midwest America to the Pacific Coast (Document A). This presented a similar problem that they had faced in the past with
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