Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
- Lakota

Accepted Answer

The term "Lakota" refers to a Native Ame

Question 2

Elaborate on the Canadian policy towards the First Nations peoples.

Accepted Answer

The Canadian policy towards the First Na

Question 3

The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago was a monument to

Accepted Answer

A) agriculture. 
B) pan-American unity. 
C) liberalism. 
D) faith in God. 
E) progress. 
A) agriculture. 
B) pan-American unity. 
C) liberalism. 
D) faith in God. 
E) progress.

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
- Guano

Accepted Answer

Guano refers to the accumulated excremen

Question 5

Inspired by the European Revolutions of 1848,the leader of the Mexican reform movement,following the Mexican War with America,was

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A) Diaz. 
B) Juarez. 
C) Santa Ana. 
D) Hidalgo. 
E) Caudillos. 
A) Diaz. 
B) Juarez. 
C) Santa Ana. 
D) Hidalgo. 
E) Caudillos.

Question 6

Rather than only a war over preserving the union,the Emancipation Proclamation made the Civil War a war to

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A) save the Union. 
B) abolish slavery in the United States. 
C) punish slave owners. 
D) punish slave states. 
E) guarantee the right of popular sovereignty. 
A) save the Union. 
B) abolish slavery in the United States. 
C) punish slave owners. 
D) punish slave states. 
E) guarantee the right of popular sovereignty.

Question 7

The use of steel and its availability in the late 19th century United States led to

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A) promoted commercial agriculture. 
B) spread of railroad lines. 
C) cheaper food prices in urban areas. 
D) huge steel corporations. 
E) All of these 
A) promoted commercial agriculture. 
B) spread of railroad lines. 
C) cheaper food prices in urban areas. 
D) huge steel corporations. 
E) All of these

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
- Louisiana Purchase

Accepted Answer

The Louisiana Purchase refers to the acq

Question 9

Please define the following key terms.
- Ghost Dance Movement

Accepted Answer

The Ghost Dance Movement was a spiritual

Question 10

Please define the following key terms.
- Porfirio Diaz

Accepted Answer

Porfirio Díaz was a Mexican general and

Question 11

Elaborate on how the industrial revolution in America provided both the means and the motive for the expansion westward in the first half of the 19th century.

Accepted Answer

The industrial revolution in America pro

Question 12

Please define the following key terms.
- General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana

Accepted Answer

General Antonio López de Santa Anna (179

Question 13

Far from the population centers,trade frontiers of Canada

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A) brought wealth to indigenous communities. 
B) forced the various Indian nations to unite to resist the changes caused by Europeans. 
C) usually brought guns,alcohol,and violence to indigenous communities. 
D) no longer existed after the nineteenth century. 
E) were strongly governed by Britain via military posts. 
A) brought wealth to indigenous communities. 
B) forced the various Indian nations to unite to resist the changes caused by Europeans. 
C) usually brought guns,alcohol,and violence to indigenous communities. 
D) no longer existed after the nineteenth century. 
E) were strongly governed by Britain via military posts.

Question 14

By what approximate date had Amerindian sovereignty been nearly eliminated and limited to only a few remote areas of the Americas?

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A) 1800. 
B) 1895. 
C) 1850. 
D) 1950. 
E) 1795. 
A) 1800. 
B) 1895. 
C) 1850. 
D) 1950. 
E) 1795.

Question 15

Please define the following key terms.
- Texas

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms.
- Texas...

Question 16

What was one of Mexico's major problems after it won its independence from Spain in 1821?

Accepted Answer

A) The ruling class was inspired by the enlightened ideas of a liberal Europe. 
B) Catholicism was weakened. 
C) Caudillos proved to be highly educated and effective leaders. 
D) Mexico's northern state of Texas was largely untamed frontier with few Mexican officials. 
E) Mexico proved capable of matching its two northern neighbors in meeting modern challenges. 
A) The ruling class was inspired by the enlightened ideas of a liberal Europe. 
B) Catholicism was weakened. 
C) Caudillos proved to be highly educated and effective leaders. 
D) Mexico's northern state of Texas was largely untamed frontier with few Mexican officials. 
E) Mexico proved capable of matching its two northern neighbors in meeting modern challenges.

Question 17

Having learned a lesson from the American colonies,what did the British do to prevent the Canadian colony from breaking away?

Accepted Answer

After the American colonies broke away f

Question 18

The major changes in the societies across the Americas were the result of which the following?

Accepted Answer

A) all of the answers are correct. 
B) economic integration. 
C) global markets. 
D) gender roles 
E) consolidation of national powers. 
A) all of the answers are correct. 
B) economic integration. 
C) global markets. 
D) gender roles 
E) consolidation of national powers.

Question 19

What was the ethnic background of Benito Juarez?

Accepted Answer

A) Peninsulares,born in Spain. 
B) Zapotec Amerindian. 
C) French. 
D) Mestizo,one-half Amerindian. 
E) One-half Spanish,one-half French. 
A) Peninsulares,born in Spain. 
B) Zapotec Amerindian. 
C) French. 
D) Mestizo,one-half Amerindian. 
E) One-half Spanish,one-half French.

Question 20

Please define the following key terms.
- Great Plains

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms.
- Great Plains...

Exam 25: State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830 - 1895

Please define the following key terms. - Lakota

Elaborate on the Canadian policy towards the First Nations peoples.

The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago was a monument to

Please define the following key terms. - Guano

Inspired by the European Revolutions of 1848,the leader of the Mexican reform movement,following the Mexican War with America,was

Rather than only a war over preserving the union,the Emancipation Proclamation made the Civil War a war to

The use of steel and its availability in the late 19th century United States led to

Please define the following key terms. - Louisiana Purchase

Please define the following key terms. - Ghost Dance Movement

Please define the following key terms. - Porfirio Diaz

Elaborate on how the industrial revolution in America provided both the means and the motive for the expansion westward in the first half of the 19th century.

Please define the following key terms. - General Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana

Far from the population centers,trade frontiers of Canada

By what approximate date had Amerindian sovereignty been nearly eliminated and limited to only a few remote areas of the Americas?

Please define the following key terms. - Texas

What was one of Mexico's major problems after it won its independence from Spain in 1821?

Having learned a lesson from the American colonies,what did the British do to prevent the Canadian colony from breaking away?

The major changes in the societies across the Americas were the result of which the following?

What was the ethnic background of Benito Juarez?

Please define the following key terms. - Great Plains

The Peopling of the World, to 4000 BCE

The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca 4000 - 550 BCE

Ancient India and the Rise of Buddhism, 2600 BCE- 100 Ce

Blueprint for Empire: China, 1200 BCE- 220 Ce

The Americas and the Islands of the Pacific, to 1200 Ce

New Empires in Iran and Greece, 2000 BCE- 651 Ce

The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, 509 BCE- 476 Ce

Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100 - 1000

Islamic Empires of Western Asia and Africa, 600 - 1258

The Multiple Centers of Europe, 500 - 1000

Expanding Trade Networks in Africa and India, 1000 - 1500

Chinas Commercial Revolution, ca900 - 1276

Europes Commercial Revolution, 1000 - 1400

The Mongols and Their Successors, 1200 - 1500

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World, 1400 - 1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia, 1500 - 1700

Religion, politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500 - 1750

Empires, colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600 - 1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550 - 1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650 - 1818

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600 - 1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750 - 1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1780 - 1880

China, japan, and India Confront the Modern World, 1800 - 1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830 - 1914

War, revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905 - 1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920 - 1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939 - 1949

The Cold War and Decolonization 1949 - 1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975 - 2000

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