Chapter 15: Crucible of Freedom: Civil War‚ 1861-1865 Both North and South were ill prepared for war in 1861. Initially dependent on volunteers‚ the Confederacy established a draft in 1862‚ and the Union did so the following year. At first the South relied on imported arms and munitions but soon was able to produce its own. It had more trouble with clothing and food throughout the duration of the war. Financing the war was also a problem. Americans had been unaccustomed to paying taxes to the
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1. Mercantilism a. Money = Power b. As a Moral Revolution b.i. Trade b.i.1. Good producing colonies are essential to the economic growth of an empire b.ii. A fixed supply of wealth exists in the world b.iii. To augment one’s wealth‚ one must take the wealth of one’s rival b.iv. wars of trade now replace wars of religion c. Principles c.i. The state must control trade in order to: c.i.1. Enhance national strength c.i.2. Provide self-sufficiency c.i.3. Pay a standing military c.ii. Favorable
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Chapter 13 Essay Questions 1. The presidential campaign for Andrew Jackson had started early—on February 9‚ 1825‚ the day of John Quincy Adams’s controversial election by the House—and it continued noisily for nearly four years. Even before the election of 1828‚ the temporarily united Republicans of the Era of Good Feelings had split into two camps. One was the National Republicans‚ with Adams as their standard-bearer. The other was the Democratic-Republicans‚ with the fiery Jackson heading their
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Part 3 1. The English settlement’s primary purpose in Jamestown was to have independence and to settle in a new land. During the first 20 years‚ there were many difficulties. There was a large decrease in colonists due to lack of food while searching for gold. Diseases also killed the colonists because they didn’t have the immune system to keep them healthy. 2. The southern colonies were really big on exporting agricultural products. All of the southern colonies also founded slavery in them.
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Chapter 5 Elasticity and Its Application Multiple Choice Table 5-2 Price Quantity $100 0 $80 10 $60 20 $40 30 $20 40 $0 50 102. Refer to Table 5-2. Using the midpoint method‚ if the price falls from $80 to $60‚ the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is a. 20. b. 10. c. 2.33. d. 0.43. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: 2 REF: 5-1 NAT: Analytic LOC: Elasticity TOP: Midpoint method | Price elasticity of demand MSC: Analytical 103. Refer to Table 5-2. Using the midpoint method‚ if the price falls
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Chapter 12 Study Guide 1. Farm Communities- Farming Families that worked together to accomplish goals otherwise not possible alone. (B) They had opportunities to talk about experiences together‚ and share news‚ knowledge‚ etc. 2. The Shakers- Largest of the communal utopian experiments‚ emphasized agriculture and handcrafts‚ l most self-sufficient. (B) Failed because they couldn’t have sex‚ so no future generations to carry on. 3. The Mormons- Most successful communitarian experiment‚ believed
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APUSH Chapter 11/12 1. Explain how the process of adaptation helped slaves develop their own separate culture. How was this a form of resistance as well? Men‚ women‚ and children were forced into slavery from all over Africa‚ which is a land of widely varying cultures and unique tribal groups. In addition to this natural diversity‚ slaves were separated intentionally from their friends and families to discourage rebellion and communication. However‚ slaves in the Americas overcame the language
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Answers to Review Questions Ch 2‚ 3 2.3 The process that takes advantage of redundancy to reduce the number of bits sent for a given piece of data is called what? Compression. 2.6 Explain the basic principles of vector graphics and raster graphics. In vector graphics‚ an image is represented as a collection of straight and curved line segments. Simple objects‚ such as rectangles and ovals‚ and more complex objects are defined by the grouping of line segments. In raster graphics‚ an image is represented
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Why did Hitler sign a series of international agreements 1936-39? One of the reasons why Hitler signed a series of international agreements is so that he could gain key allies such as Italy and Japan. In 1936 Hitler and Mussolini formed the Rome-Berlin Axis this meant that Germany and Italy were now firm allies which meant that Hitler had the confidence of knowing that Germany had the support of Italy. Germany and Japan signed the Anti-Comintern Pact which promised co-operation against the USSR
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Summary of Chapter 12 Ralph hides in the jungle and thinks miserably about the chaos that has overrun the island. He thinks about the deaths of Simon and Piggy and realizes that all signs of civilization have been taken away from the island. He stumbles across the sow’s head‚ the Lord of the Flies‚ now just a gleaming white skull‚ looking as white as the conch shell. Angry‚ Ralph knocks the skull to the ground and takes the stake it was impaled on to use as a weapon against Jack. That night‚ Ralph
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