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Macadam road building involves a.using heavy machinery b.spreading hot tar over dirt c.crushing rock into small stones d.driving spikes into the ground

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During the fourteenth century, japanese women of aristocratic rank a. saw marriage customs change to their detriment. b. became freer due to the stability of the times. c. were transformed because of their ability to hold their own property separately from their husbands. d. began writing fiction, a sign of their increased opportunity for education.

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Can you compare the voyages of non-European people before 1500 to those of the Portuguese and Spanish from 1400 to 1550

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Which of the following statements describes the corruption in the South during Reconstruction? It took place in railway bonds. It took place in construction contracts. It took place in land sales. All of the above.

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Which of the following offers the best definition of the phrase “headright system”? A)Settlers were given land and, in return, were expected to farm and build on it.*** B)Settlers were given money if they agreed to sell a portion of their crops to Britain. C)Settlers were given land on which to build schools and other community buildings. D)Settlers were given money in exchange for taking certain sailing vessels to the New World.

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U.S. Groups of the Late 1700s and Early 1800s Women Children Indentured Servants Native Americans African American Working Class Which is one characteristic common to all groups listed above? They rarely attained landownership. They could all be legally owned as slaves. They were prohibited from working certain hours by law. They worked to achieve better representation in Congress.**

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1.Use the passage to answer the following question: So through the night rode Paul Revere; And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm, A cry of defiance, and not of fear, A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door, And a word that shall echo for evermore! —”Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1860 Which answer describes this poem? A secondary source recounting oral histories A primary source recording events as they happen A primary source documenting of one of the participants A secondary resource describing an event in the past** 2.Which answer best summarizes Britain’s policies toward the American colonists after the French and Indian War? A)The colonists had more freedom to live how and where they wanted. B)The colonists had greater privileges with the British military than before. C)The colonists were more heavily taxed and prevented from moving west of the Appalachians. ** D)The colonists were given money by Britain in return for moving west of the Appalachians.

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The handgun ban and the trigger-lock requirement( as applied to self-defense) violate the second amendment. the district’s total ban on handgun possession in the home amounts to a prohibition on an entire class of “arms” that Americans overwhelmingly choose for the lawful purpose of self-defense. under any of the standards of scrutiny the court has applied to enumerated constitutional rights, this prohibition- in the place where the importance of the lawful defense, family, and property is most acute-would fail constitutional muster. 2)based on the quote how does the supreme court interpret the second Amendment? A) the supreme court supports the right of citizens to have a handgun in their home if they are part of a militia. B) the supreme court does not support the rights of citizens to have a handgun in their home if they are using it for self-defense. C)the supreme court supports the right of citizens to have a handgun in their home if they are using it for self-defense D)the supreme court does not support the right of citizens to have a handgun in their home if they have been convicted of a felony. 3) the court of appeals for the armed force is (1 point) A) a military court that retries controversial cases involving violations of military law. B)a civilian tribunal the reviews verdicts rendered by military courts-martial. C)a civilian court that handles claims for veterans’ benefits that have been denied. D)a military commission that tries cases involving unlawful enemy combatants. “like the 94 district courts, it is a federal trial court, a court of first instance it tries all civil (but not criminal) cases that arise out of the nation’s customs…laws. its judges sit in panels of three and often hold jury trials in such major ports as new Orleans, San Francisco, Boston, and new York” 4) use the passage to answer the question. which u.s. federal court does this excerpt from the textbook describe? A) Alien trial removal court B)court of federal claims C)court of international trade D)federal court of appeals. the government is shielded from suit by the doctrine of sovereign immunity. The doctrine comes from an ancient principle of English public law: ‘the king can do no wrong’ the rule is not intended to protect public officials from charges of wrongdoing” 5) As a result of the principle explained in this excerpt from the textbook, citizens of the united states(1 point) A) cannot sue representative or officers of the federal government even if they commit a crime. B)must petition their representatives in congress to pass an act to let them sue the government. C) need to bring their case to the supreme court and win a ruling authorizing them to sue the government. D)can only sue the government in limited cases already approved by congress. 6) the territorial courts are most similar to (1 point) A)the local courts in the 50 states B)the courts-martial C)the federal courts of appeals D)the federal district courts.

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Which of these was a similarity between the Phoenicians and the Egyptians? They traded with people in other regions. They did not farm their land. Their civilizations were ruled by pharaohs. They had no social hierarchy.

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Who constructed multi-story buildings with connecting passageways?

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Which describes what Free-Soilers wanted for western lands? Free-Soilers wanted popular sovereignty to determine the slave issue. Free-Soilers wanted slavery to be outlawed in western lands. Free-Soilers wanted western lands to go to farmers, rather than slave owners. Free-Soilers wanted slavery to be legal in western lands, along with the slave trade.

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What really happened to the Maine wich started Spanish American war?

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Which of the following statements best describes French settlers’ treatment of Native Americans? A. French settlers were on friendly terms with Native Americans and they relied on them to provide furs. B. French settlers ignored the local native population unless they interfered with the fur trade. C. French settlers had a policy of killing most Native Americans in order to claim new lands. D. French settlers enslaved Native Americans and forced them to work in mines and on farms.

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Migrant farm workers in the United States faced many hardships in the 1960s, including broken treaties with the United States. poor pay and discrimination. lack of protection for their lands. being denied their full rights as US citizens.

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Which policy required American Indians to maintain the land they were given in exchange for receiving American citizenship and ownership of the land after 25 years? a.the Curtis Act b.compulsory boarding school attendance c.Worcester v. Georgia d.the Dawes Severalty Act

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Which of the following best describes the result of Pontiac’s Rebellion? A. The British set aside land west of the Appalachians for American Indians, and the colonists withdrew. B. The British set aside land west of the Appalachians for American Indians, but the colonists refused to leave. C. The Ottawa Indians regained control of their original territory, which was west of the Appalachians. D. American Indians left the area west of the Appalachian Mountains to settle farther east.

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Which of the following is a reason for communist victory in China? A. The communists refused to feed the people. B. The Nationalists were reluctant to fight. C. The United States sent U.S. troops to aid the Nationalists. D. Mao Zedong fled the mainland.

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Why don’t DEA agents shut down the Harborside Health Center in Oakland, CA?

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It was easier to make a living farming in ______________. (Points : 2) the New England colonies the southern colonies the backcountry the middle colonies the slave quarters

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Which term is used for a level of local government that includes several population centers or a mixture of urban and rural districts and is common in New England? township special district municipality county

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What is the MOST LIKELY reason the Battle of Bloody Marsh was vital to England and the English-owned colonies? A) The Battle of Bloody Marsh proved England was the superior military power. B) The battle helped to improve the relationships with local Native Americans. Eliminate C) In the battle, Georgia settlers became a unified group that worked together. D) After the battle, the Spanish did not try to gain any English-owned colonies.

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Which two are NOT TRUE? 1. Feudalism is a system of cooperation among peoples which was basically an exchange of gold for protection. 2. A vassal was given the rights to control the fief and to have ownership of it. 3. A summons is a call to appear in court. 4. A knight may serve a vassal in exchange for land.

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Which of the following groups formed an alliance against the Pequot Indians during the Pequot War 1.the Wampanoag Indians and Spanish colonists 2.the Wampanoag Indians and English colonists 3.the Narragansett Indians and English colonists 4.the Narragansett Indians and French colonists

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The War Hawks wanted to fight Britain in the early 1800s in order to improve the US economy. strengthen relations with France. gain British territory. remove American Indians from their land.

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Many original settlers in the Carolinas came from A- Spain. B- Ireland. C- France. D- Barbados.

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There are theories on what caused the U.S.S. Maine to explode while it sat in the Havana Harbor. What are they? Spanish spies set fire to the gunpowder. Cannons from shore batteries hit the ship. The battleship struck a mine. Coal spontaneously combusted.

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. What did ancient Mesopotamia offer early people that encouraged them to settle and build civilizations? A) abundant plant and wildlife B) natural barriers against attack C) rivers and fertile land D) valuable mineral resources

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How did labor and land ownership change after the civil war ? Land ownership: Labor:

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For which of the following did President Theodore Roosevelt win the Nobel Prize in 1906? for building the Panama Canal for the Roosevelt Corollary for the Open Door Policy for the Treaty of Portsmouth for the Treaty of Paris

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What was the new type of church that developed in the thirteenth-century in germanic lands called?

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