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    Southern and Eastern Europeans came in larger numbers than earlier in the century. b. Irish immigrants came in larger numbers than earlier in the century. c. The US government entered into a “gentleman’s agreement” to ban immigrants from certain countries. d. Nativist agitation brought a decline in immigration. e. US immigration laws sharply reduced the number of eligible immigrants. 2. The “Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions” issued by the Seneca Falls Convention demanded

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    adults ages 25-50 B) migration from the South to the North C) slow growth in numbers D) significant movement to the East E) extensive movement to towns and cities Answer: E Page: 260–261 Difficulty: Medium Theme 4: Demographic Changes 3. Much of the population increase of the 1820s resulted from A) a major increase in the importation of slaves B) a rapid rise in immigration from central Europe C) a rapid rise in immigration from Europe D) a slow decline in the

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    read this as well! The thesis examples are very helpful examples. Example of an 8 essay from The War of 1812 DBQ..clickA Meadows War of 1812 DBQ.docA Meadows War of 1812 DBQ.doc DetailsDownload29 KB . This would have received a 9 if it had more historical outside info to back up the well organized and beautifully stated thesis. This page is going to be a collection of advice on writing FRQs and DBQs from various sources; even though the suggestions may become repetitive‚ it doesn’t hurt to repeat

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    Review for the AP U.S. History Exam © 2003 James L. Smith TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. The Advanced Placement U.S. History Exam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Information about the AP exam and helpful hints for obtaining the highest grade possible. 2. Important Dates in U.S. History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Memorize these dates! 3. 250 Things Every

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    Myths In US History

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    Myths in U.S. History Myths and history have always been associated with one another. History is the study of past events. Myths have a similar but different structure to it. A myth is an exaggerated or idealized concept of a person or event. History is often taught from a single perspective‚ so certain events (for example‚ world wars) could be idealized. Myths have no credibility‚ but history does-right? For example‚ when one thinks of Christopher Columbus‚ all you might see is the guy who “discovered”

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    ’Save Us From’ seems all too familiar to those who have spent a night driving through an unknown area on the long stretch of interstate. Constantly glancing down at the gas gauge‚ we’ll guess how much farther it is till the next gas station; the next oasis of life amongst the dark‚ impersonal night. This poem by Roo Borson highlights our efforts to seek comfort and beauty in the unnatural. "Save us from night‚ from bleak open highways without end‚ and the fluorescent oases of gas stations‚ from the

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    Patrick Newman Dr. Christine Eisel U S to 1877 - HIST 2010 M51 December 7‚ 2012 Final Exam 1. The economy plays an important role in colonial America. The leaders on the New England colonies prided themselves on the idea that religion was the primary motivation for emigration‚ but economic motives were hardly unimportant. The American colonial economy was export-driven‚ although by far the largest share of output was consumed internally. Joint stock companies financed the initial conquest

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    of Confederation. e. practically perfect in every way. 7. Opposition by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison to the financial plan of Alexander Hamilton resulted in a. the formation of permanent political parties. b. Hamilton’s dismissal from the cabinet by George Washington. c. politics drifting too far out of kilter with the wishes of the people. d. the rejection of Hamilton’s plan by Washington. e. all of the above. 8. When the French Revolution developed into a war with Britain‚ George

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    led to the rise of U.S. industrialization in the late 1800’s. New technologies like steam engines‚ railroads‚ and telegraphs made communication and transportation easier. The ability to source and transport materials across the country with ease turned many local businesses into national companies. Workplace innovations‚ such as the assembly-line method of production‚ allowed these companies to produce goods on a mass scale. In the late 1800’s‚ the American railway system became a nationwide transportation

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    Saphara Jajey Mr. Vaughan U.S History 19 December 2014 In the 1920 ’s women ’s roles were soon starting to change. After World War One it was called the "Jazz Age"‚ known for new music and dancing styles. Both single and married women we earning higher- paying jobs. Women were much more than just staying home with their kids and doing house work. They become independent both financially and literally. Women also earned the right to vote in 1920 after the Nineteenth Amendment was adopted. They

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