AP US History 1) In Documents A‚ B‚ and C some problems in their colonial government was that all colonies wanted to unite and become one government but one colony always tried to control all of it. Also‚ they tried to fix the way they would trade with the Indians by setting standards all would have to follow. When they were untied for a moment in time though‚ they had set laws that if one colony needed assistance‚ the other colonies must bring a certain number of soldiers to assist
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3-1 • Mercantilism o Economic system used in 1500s to 1700s o Nation’s power was directly related to its wealth • Incentives o Motivational factor • Balance of Trade o Relationship between a country’s imports and exports o Country with favorable balance of trade makes money by exporting more products than imports • Navigation Acts o 1651 ~ 1663 by Parliament o All goods coming from Europe or Africa to colonies had to travel on British ships manned with British crew o Colonies remained
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Contending Voices Ch 3. Restoration Colonies – Carolinas 1663-1665 - Charter issued to eight “Proprietors” Given king-like power over their land Proprietors give religious freedom to all Christians and set up assembly 1680 - Found Charles Town - Capitol in 1690 Southern portion – Forms ties with Barbados Slave-based plantation system established Rice – Key export crop John Locke – writes Fundamental Constitution for Carolina Divides colony into counties‚ sets up landholding system Sets
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evolution in school. He was arrested‚ tried‚ and convicted. Conviction was overturned and fine went away. “Scopes Monkey Trial” play based on this event. This was a gov’t set up‚ test case for schools to teach evolution. Maps: 41. Mexico invades the US here: New Mexico 42. This was the Laboratory of Democracy: Wisconsin 43. Charles Evans Hughes was a progressive governor of this state: New York 44. Location of the Teapot Dome: Wyoming 45. Jeanette Rankin was elected as the first female
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1800’s Transportation In order to create regional‚ national and international markets‚ strong commerce‚ trade and transportation are necessary. During the 1800’s‚ social change became more prominent in different areas of the country such as the South and Midwest. As economic prosperity grew‚ the need for new and more efficient means of transportation grew as well. Through the development of new transportation technologies such as canals and railroads‚ America saw a large increase in the monetary
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plenty of us fantasy with the idea that where you come from doesn’t matter‚ it does‚ greatly. It is deeply rooted in everything from the food you like to eat to the potential career you may choose. Of course‚ we all would love to have a life full of rainbows and cherries‚ but that is not always the case and frequently it is far from it. I like to think of myself as a lucky person‚ regardless of the struggles I have
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NAME: AMDG ESSAY WRITING QUIZ AP US HISTORY ELMORE Circle the letter that “most correctly” answers the question with regard to writing an essay on the following topic: “Belief in the freedom of religion was central to the development of some colonies‚ while in other colonies such freedom was denied.” Assess the validity of this statement. 1. All of the following should appear in an introductory paragraph on this essay topic EXCEPT a. definitions of important concepts like
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When it comes to the Constitution‚ the whole document is important. And that is because it’s our rules and regulations we live by daily. This document is the framework and backbone of our Federal Government‚ which makes it hard to just pinpoint the MOST important aspect of it. That being said‚ I’ll narrow it down to the two most important aspects of the United States Constitution and how these ideas leave a long‚ lasting impact on America. First and foremost‚ I feel like if we didn’t have some
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consumers Economy troubles: customers switching to lower cost products Strengths One of Whole Food’s strengths is their passion for food and high standards for quality products. They guaranteed 100 percent satisfaction on all items purchased. They have a competitive advantage when it comes to the size of their stores. Very few natural foods stores have stores larger than 20‚000 square foot. Each Whole Food’s store had a customized layout to fit the particular site and building to show off particular
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AP U.S. Summer Assignment Mr. O’handley Nicholas West Due Date: Sept. 5 2012 AP U.S. Summer Assignment Nicholas West Mr. O’handley 7/27/12 OUTLINES CH 1-5 “With the dawn of the 16th century‚ there came together in Europe both the motivation and the means to explore and colonize territory across the sea.” -Trade- the concurring of the Inca Empire led by Francisco Pizarro led to the shipping of tons of gold and silver to
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