Sophie DeGreen APUSH Chapter 1 Section Review 1. What were the main characteristics of the Indian civilizations of Mesoamerica? There were many characteristics of the Indian civilizations of Mesoamerica. One was that a lot of them were farmers. The Mayans and Aztecs of Mesoamerica had elaborate and complex systems of irrigation for their farming that they mastered. For Mesoamerican civilizations‚ an elite class ruled the society. The Mayans had an elite class that lived off of taxed peasants and
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Raiyat Binzaman September 8‚ 2012 APUSH Mr. Symons Outline: Chapter 1 - The Meeting of Cultures I. America Before Columbus * At first‚ early settlers of America formed small nomadic groups‚ hunting and fishing to obtain food. * Gradually‚ stable civilizations were formed‚ many of substantial sizes and variety. II. The Civilizations of the South * The greatest of these civilizations were in South America and in Mexico * These
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Chapter 1: The New Global World Intro Before the French Natchez people complained that French treated them like slaves Before 1490s Natchez only knew their people 1502: Nicolas de Ovando replaced Columbus as governor of Hispanola His fleet of ships carried Span adventurers/African slaves which created triracial societies 1949--> Columbus unleashed 200 troops w/ 20 on horseback to terrorize the natives b/c he was upset he couldn’t govern Also released greyhounds to rip indians to pieces
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the children were treated in the society in which he lives in. Winston also has a last name which is a very common. This is ironic because Winston stands out from society and is rebellious to his government. He also starts to write his diary and questions the government unlike the rest of society. Winston is 39 years old‚ and has an above average intelligence compared to the rest of society. 2.
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Chapter 9-12 I.D. Terms 1. Washington’s Farewell Address- an essay George Washington wrote to stay neutral from foreign affairs. “We need to stay focused on well-being of U.S. since we are a new country.” For the next 150 years‚ the U.S. didn’t sign an alliance. Isolationism formed from this address. Twice however‚ the US got involved in the European struggle. 1) in 1798 in opposition to France & 2) in 1813 in opposition to Great Britain. He basically said he was totally for the Neutrality
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True / False – Chapter 13 Maria defers $100 of gain realized in a section 351 transactions. The stock she receives in the exchange has a fair market value of $500. Maria ’s tax basis in the stock will be $400. True Control as it relates to a section 351 transaction is strictly defined to be 80 percent or more of the voting power of the stock of the corporation to which property is transferred. False The definition of property as it relates to a §351 transaction includes money. True To meet
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Chapter Five Questions 1. What is Matriarchal Culture? Base on the text‚ matriarchy means “rule by mothers”. (Wood 121). It is a culture where women are the primary leaders in the family rather than men (patriarchal). “Numerous very successful cultures have been matriarchal‚ going back to the most ancient of times‚ to include Egypt‚ China‚ and numerous North American First Nations tribes as examples. In these cultures‚ succession (who inherits what) was through the daughter‚ rather than the
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MGMT 4402 Organizational Change & Development Chapter 1 Assignment 1. Why do organizations undergo change? Organizations need to change to become more effective‚ productive‚ and satisfying to members. Changes are required as customers demand more‚ technologies are developed with a rapidly changing life cycle and investors demand results. This requires that organizations develop new strategies‚ economic structures‚ technologies‚ organizational structures‚ and processes. Employees learn new skills
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What is the difference between leading and managing a project? Leading involves recognizing and communicating the need to change course and direction of the project‚ aligning people to this new direction‚ and motivating the team to overcome obstacles to achieve the new objectives. Managing is about formulating plans and objectives‚ designing procedures to achieve those objectives‚ monitoring progress‚ and taking corrective action. Managing is about putting out fires and maintaining the course
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Chapter 16 - Reconstruction: An Unfinished Revolution‚ 1865-1877 I. Introduction The end of the Civil War brought profound changes to the United States. Reconstruction changed some things‚ but it did little regarding social equality and political turmoil. In the end‚ the government established black suffrage‚ but this reform proved insufficient to remake the South or to guarantee human rights. II. Wartime Reconstruction A. Lincoln’s 10 Percent Plan Lincoln planned for a swift
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