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OCR A Level History A Y212/01 The American Revolution 1740– 1796 QUESTION PAPER AND MARK SCHEME FOR JUNE 2023 (MERGED)

OCR GCSE (9–1) History A (Explaining the Modern World) J410/08: Migration to Britain c.1000 to c. 2010 QUESTION PAPER AND MARK SCHEME FOR JUNE 2023 (MERGED)

evolution and the history of life exam 1-Questions and Answers Graded A+ absolute dating - ANSWER--the age in years before present; given as a number relative date - ANSWER--the age in terms of the order of events in earth's history; given as a name of the time interval Nicolas Steno what does his principle tell you? - ANSWER--17th century, Florence, Italy -created "steno's principles" which is the basic principles of the science of stratigraphy -principle tells us how to orde...

Biology The Origin of Life-Questions and Answers Graded A+ Life on earth date of origin - ANSWER-between 3.5 and 4 billion years ago Fist living creatures - ANSWER-Prokariotic-like; supported by the fossil record Spontaneous generation (definition) - ANSWER-The origin hypothesis where organisms come to life directly from non-living matter Spontaneous generation (origin) - ANSWER-Origin hypothesis created by Greek philosophers; Aristotle believed that life arose from "slime". Dis-p...

World War 1-Questions and Answers Graded A+ Causes of World War I - ANSWER-nationalism, imperialism, militarism, creation of alliances (Central and Allied Powers); immediate cause: assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (heir to Austrian throne) by a Serb on June 28, 1914 Triple Alliance, Triple Entente - ANSWER-the triple alliance was made up of germany, italy, and austria hungary and the triple entente was made up of russia france and great britain. Italy eventually switched sides t...

Myth test; Zeus and Io & Cupid and Psyche Exam (100% Correct Answers)

Conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire - Answer Pizarro Explorer for Spain that found the new world - Answer Columbus Conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico - Answer Cortes The global transfer of foods, plants, and...

Thomas Hobbes believed people were - Answer People are cruel, greedy, selfish Thomas Hobbes best government is.... - Answer Absolute Monarchy John Locke's main belief was... - Answer Natural Rights According to Locke the Natural Rights of man are... - Answer Life, Liberty, Property Rousseau believed people were - Answer Basically good but corrupted by society Rousseau favored what type of government - Answer Direct Democracy Montesquieu's big idea was - Answer Separation of power (3 bran...

laissez faire - Answer government keeps hands off business free enterprise - Answer business collective bargaining - Answer unions fighting for labor rights New Deal - Answer FDR's plan to get us out of the Depression packing the Supreme Court - Answer FDR's plan.....

Southern economy - Answer Cash Crops Northern economy - Answer mixed economy/manufactured goods Ben Franklin - Answer The major enlightened thinker of North America was The preacher who sparked the Great Awakening with Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. - Answer Jonathan Edward...

Tariff of 1828 and 1832 - Answer Tax on imports that protected Northern industries at the expense of Southern planters Nullification Crisis - Answer John C. Calhoun and S. Carolina threaten to secede if tariff of 1828 and 1832 is not lifted Seceed - Answer to leave or withdraw Henry Clay - Answer He created the American System Era of Good Feeling - Answer promotion of national unit...

Tariff of 1828 and 1832 - Answer Tax on imports that protected Northern industries at the expense of Southern planters Nullification Crisis ....