Chapter 19 Outline Questions 1. How did the open field system work? Why was much of the land left uncultivated while the people sometimes starved? System that divided land to be cultivated by peasants of a village into several large fields‚ which were in turn cut up into narrow strips‚ individual or peasant family held scattered strips‚ farmed each field as a community. Common lands were set aside for herd and natural pasture. Eastern European peasants worked some days without pay. 2. What
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owners. Most of the issues in 1900 were the same as the previous election‚ and the Democrats even put forth the same candidate. However‚ McKinley was a popular and well liked president. He was the victorious leader of the nation when the Spanish-American War
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1. The American Revolution didn’t begin just because of one reason‚ but one major reason that really angered the Americans was when the British dumped tons of tea into Boston Harbor in December 1773 as a protest against the tax laws. The brutal British comeback to this act resulted in sending British troops to Boston and closing Boston Harbor‚ causing pressure and rancor to intensify. The British tried to disband the insurgents in Massachusetts by confiscating their weapons and ammunition and arresting
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Chapter 4- storyline The Chesapeake said life was nasty‚ brutish‚ and short because there were diseases‚ the climate was unhealthy and life expectancy was less than 20 years of age. Although life was unhealthy for humans‚ it was healthy enough to grow tobacco. They didn’t have anybody to plant the tobacco because life expectancy was short and people were dying because of the harsh diseases‚ so they got indentured servants‚ who were people who voluntarily mortgaged the sweat of their bodies for several
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influence that caused colonies to strive for unity in the 17th and 18th centuries would be safety and welfare. The pilgrims when arriving at a harbor saw the lack of unity and agreed that all individuals must unite for the general good for the colony (Doc 1). The New England colonies agreed that all colonist must have a firm relationship with each other because it will ensure their mutual safety and welfare (Doc 3) . William Penn agree that meetings and debates must be held for a better understanding of
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American History Section 4-1 •Stamp Act: The Stamp Act required colonists to purchase special stamped paper for every legal document‚ license‚ newspaper‚ pamphlet‚ and almanac‚ and imposed special “stamp duties” on packages of playing cards and dice. •Samuel Adams: One of founders of Sons of Liberty was Harvard-educated Samuel Adams‚ who‚ although unsuccessful in business and deeply in debt‚ proved himself to be a powerful and influential political activist. •Townshend Acts:
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APUSH Amendments 1. First Amendment Second Amendment Third Amendment Fourth Amendment -Freedom of religion‚ speech‚ press‚ assembly -Petition the government for a redress of grievances -A well regulated Militia and the right of people to bear arms shall not be infringed -No soldier shall be quartered in a house without the owner’s consent in time of peace or war -People have the right to prevent search and seizures without a warrant -Warrants issued upon probable cause allow a person or
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capitalism and preventing the spread of Communism. I. General American Fears after WWII. A. Spread of Communism fear of U.S. becoming Communist. B. China Communist fear. C. McCarthyism heightened fear. D. Hesitation of action to prevent WWIII ^ fear. II. Eisenhower Administration A. Massive retaliation; nuclear weapons prevented USSR attack. B. Containment policy to prevent war/attack. C. Interstate Highway System to ^ US defense against Communism. D. CIA overthrowing/prevention
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Study Guide Chapter 20-Progressivism Progressive Beliefs Gilded Age | Progressivism | Gospel of Wealth * Rich=good=heaven * Poor=bad=sinner=hell * Wealth= an outward sign of wealth * You are a failure if you don’t have wealthHuman Existence=Atomist * You are nothing but a don’t * Random‚ chaotic mess * Solitary existence | Social Gospel * Interconnectedness * Christian notion of love * Brotherly love‚ uplifting‚ “together” * Connected as peopleHuman Existence= Connection
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Leo Polonsky History Alive Chapter 7 “The American Revolution Date: October 25‚ 2011 | |Revolutionary war begun in 1775 | |How and when did Revolutio- |British landed 25000 troops in New York | | nary war begun? |The
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