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    1. Describe the conditions of the western "borderlands" of the 1830s as well as the factors attracting American settlers. The U.S expansionists were directing their ambitions to the North‚ West‚ and Southwest‚ but the conflicts between the U.S. and British North America came about over the border between them. In 1839‚ Canadian lumberjacks and the Maine militia began fighting over the boundary between Maine and New Brunswick. The fighting ended in the Webster-Ashburton Treaty‚ which gave over half

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    Katharine Abbot Mr. Tiner AP U.S. History 29 November 2012 Chapter 13 Terms Wilmot Proviso-unsuccessful 1846 congressional amendment that sought to ban slavery in territories newly acquired from Mexico California Gold Rush- (1848-1855) began on January 24‚ 1848‚ when gold was discovered by James W. Marshall at Sutter’s Mill‚ in Coloma‚ California‚ news of the discovery brought some 300‚000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad Indian Slavery- during the

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    Chapter 13 Notes: Changes on the Western Frontier Native Americans -Native Americans of the plains hunted‚ farmed‚ and traded in traditional ways. -Plains people relied on the buffalo for a variety of survival needs -The booming of the cattle industry in the late 1800s contributed to the decline of the Plains Indians’ culture. -The Sioux (war-like plains tribe) resisted the efforts of the U.S. government‚ the army & the settlers to remove them from their sacred lands. -Sitting Bull &

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    Chapter 11.2 Notes 1. The Beginning of Settlement Guiding Question: What encouraged settlers to move west to the Great Plains? * The Great Plains is a vast region of prairie roughly was of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains. * Settlers faced many challenges with the weather * In this dry grassland‚ trees naturally grew only by the rivers and streams. * To get water they often had to drill wells more than 100 feet deep * Eventually this land turned into

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    American History Chapter 13 Becoming a World Power Overview The Cold War (1945-1991) conquered international relations within a structure of political‚ economic‚ and military tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War facilitated global leadership by the United States‚ and provided Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin and his successors with an enemy to validate their suppressive regime. The Cold War helped legitimize an unrepresentative government and uphold the Communist

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    Chapter 13: The Expansive Realm of Islam  Outline the key aspects of the life of Muhammad‚ his message‚ his migration to the Medina‚ and the establishment of Islam in Arabia.    Muhammad and his message   Arabian peninsula was mostly desert   Nomadic Bedouin people organized in family and clan groups  Important in long-distance trade networks between China/India and Persia/Byzantium  Muhammad’s early life   Muhammad ibn Abdullah born to a Mecca merchant family‚ 570 C.E.  Difficult early

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    unions did not want to eliminate capitalism and the American way of life. They just wanted to improve how workers were treated. Some workers did not want to change capitalism and they favored socialism. Socialism: government owns most factories‚ transportation and utilities. Progressivism #81 The

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    1) The Shapes of Human Communities 1. In 1500‚ the world had all different societies‚ gatherers and hunters to empires‚ but it was different 2. Paleolithic Persistence a) gathering and hunting societies (Paleolithic peoples) still existed throughout the world but they had changed over time b) b. had new & improved technologies and ideas‚ e.g.‚ outrigger canoes‚ fish hooks‚ etc (had not adopted agriculture) c) exchanged goods over hundreds of miles and developed

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    Chapter 15 Learning Objectives Define the following terms: 
Money- any medium that is universally accepted in an economy both by sellers of goods and service as payment for those goods and service and by creditors as payment for debt Medium of exchange-any item sellers will accept as payment Barter-direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money Liquidity- the degree to which and object can be acquired or disposed of without much danger of any intervening loss in nominal

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    Chapter 13: The Expansive Realm of Islam Chapter Outline I A prophet and his world A Muhammad and his message 1 Arabian peninsula was mostly desert a Nomadic Bedouin people organized in family and clan groups b Important in long-distance trade networks between China/India and Persia/Byzantium 2 Muhammad’s early life a Muhammad ibn Abdullah born to a Mecca merchant family‚ 570 C.E. b Difficult early life‚ married a wealthy widow‚ Khadija‚ in 595 c Became a merchant at age thirty and was exposed to

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