The Multiple Choice Section This section can be extremely challenging. Each question has 5 possible responses. The raw score for this section is figured by adding one point for each correct answer and subtracting 1/4 point for each one that is answered incorrectly. The incorrect answers are called distractors‚ and some of them will seem like they could be right. But there is always only one correct answer‚ and if you fill in more than one oval for a particular question on your response sheet‚
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Intro: Japs attacked Pearl Harbor‚ dec.7 1941‚ killing thousands of Americans. It was the worst defeat to be ever experienced by the United States Navy. It created the controversy on who to blame‚ whether the local commanders or the officials at fault. People wonder whether or not the local officials may have withheld vital information‚ or the local commanders did not do their part in protecting the naval base. There is enough evidence present to conclude that the local commanders at Pearl
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intense social/religious‚ political‚ and economic competition in Europe and the promotion of empire building. European exploration and conquest were fueled by a desire for new sources of wealth‚ increased power and status‚ and converts to Christianity. b. New crops from the Americans stimulated European population growth‚ while new sources of mineral wealth facilitated the European shift from feudalism to capitalism. Ex. Corn‚ potatoes c. Improvements in technology and more organized methods for conducting
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rates to rise rapidly until over one fifth of the U.S. citizens in the labor force were unemployed. Farmers ended up overproduced goods which caused the overall value of their products to fall. The New Deal is thought to have fixed this by creating agencies to help people find jobs‚ feed the poor‚ build new businesses‚ and assist in raising product value. That isn’t the truth‚ though‚ because there is a
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For years after the Berlin Conference‚ various European powers raced to occupy and colonize land in Africa. It was a time of growth for Europe‚ but what was it for Africa? Africa’s fate was being decided for it by the European invaders. Not all AFricans just stood by and watcher‚ however. There was a wide range of actions and reactions to the Scramble for Africa from the Africans themselves‚ from giving in peacefully to attempting to fighting back with all of their might. Many Africans were afraid
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During the New Deal‚ many government planners and leaders drew inspiration for their policies from Progressive era reforms. New Dealers saw in the early twentieth century Progressive movement an innovative campaign to address the social and economic dislocations which were directly relevant to the crisis of the Great Depression. New Dealers also found in the Progressive movement an example of gradual reform through democratic institutions. In addition‚ the Progressives had insisted upon the need
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The United States Military has been around for nearly three centuries and has given America hope and possibilities all throughout. The military is one of the oldest institutions in American History‚ dating back to 1775 with the birth of the Continental Army. Since then four more branches of the military have been established and have defended the country in wars‚ such as the Civil War‚ WWI‚ WWII‚ and the Vietnam War. The oldest branch of the military is the Army. Established on June 14‚ 1775‚ The
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Joshua Taliaferrow U.S History Presidential Actions During World Wars Presidents have always faced many challenges during their years. While some didn’t have much to overcome‚ others had a lot of obstacles to get over. President Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt both lead the country through the world wars. They established foreign policies
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cultivation of virtue in its citizens and the economy‚ as well as in the strength and size of the executive branch and government as a whole. The Progressive and New Deal programs provided a structure for the reformers to implement these changes. Formative ambition was still a major part of government in both the Progressive and New Deal periods. It was also evident in the pre-progressive industrial era‚ when the sole mission of organizations like the Knights of Labor was to create a cooperative
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3.3.4 Journal: Your Experiences on the Trail U.S. History Sem 1 (S2529194) Points possible: 20 Journal Date: ____________ PreWriting 1. Who were you on the Trail of Tears? (1 point) Tennessee Rogers 2. Begin by listing your character’s experiences. If you have many‚ list just the four most interesting ones. (1 point) I leave my home and only able to pack what the army will allow‚ it is almost winter. I have to hunt with a blowdart gun because my gun was taken away
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