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manifest destiny a saying created by John O'Sullivan, expressed the popular belief that the United States had a divine mission to extend its power and civilization across the breadth of North American during the 1840s. It was driven by nationalism, population increase, rapid economic development, technological advances, and reform ideals Oregon Fever due to success in farming in fertile Willamette Valley in the 1840's, 5000 Americans "caught" this, which caused them to travel 2000 m...

Hist 105 Brooks Exam 3 With 100% Correct Answers 2024 "peculiar institution" - answerinstitution unique to southern society; Mason-Dixon Line became dividing line between slavery and freedom "plain folk" - answersouthern farmers that lived outside of the plantation belt in hilly ares unsuitable for cotton production; used family labor instead of slaves & grew food for themselves; poor white men "paternalism" - answerhierarchical agrarian society in which slaveholding gentlemen took ...

The presidential election of 1844 - ANSWER-was won by a Democrat. In the 1820s and 1830s, the government of Mexico - ANSWER-moved from favoring to opposing American immigration into Texas. Between 1840 and 1860, most migrants traveling west on the overland trails - ANSWER-found the journey to be a very collective experience In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because - ANSWER-President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions President ...

WGU Academy US History 1 Quiz 4 with Correct Answers 2024 The presidential election of 1844 - Answer -was won by a Democrat. In the 1820s and 1830s, the government of Mexico - Answer -moved from favoring to opposing American immigration into Texas. Between 1840 and 1860, most migrants traveling west on the overland trails - Answer -found the journey to be a very collective experience In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because - Answer -President Andrew Jac...

APUSH unit 5 terms covering chapters 12 through 15 and the years 1831-1854

HIUS Final Exam Elaboration with 100% Correct Answers It could be argued that Eli Whitney indirectly "caused" the Civil War for all the following reasons EXCEPT: *Ans* b.The interchangeable parts principle made it easier for the south to acquire guns. One of the great ironies of American economic development is that one crucial factor to the growth of the market economy first unified, then divided, the nation's sections, and thus ultimately contributed to the North-South split. *A...

TExES 4-8 Social Studies Practice Test (2022/2023) Graded A+ Anthropologists The social scientist most likely to study the role of kinship relationships within a cultural group. The economy of colonial New England focused on manufacture and trade mainly because? Soil and climate conditions in New England were not conducive to year-round farming -The development of more accurate navigation instruments -The introduction of new foods and other goods to Europe The Discovery of new lands where peo...

Complete Test Bank for Of the People, Volume I: To 1877 with Sources, 5e 5th Edition by Michael McGerr, Camilla Townsend, Karen M. Dunak, Mark Summers, and Jan Ellen Lewis. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 15 Chapter 1. Worlds in Motion, AMERICAN PORTRAIT: Malinche, Cultural Translator The Worlds of Indian Peoples Great Migrations The Emergence of Farming The Cradle of the Americas AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: Tenochtitlan The Northern World Takes Shape The Worlds of Christ...

The presidential election of 1844 - ANSWER-was won by a Democrat. In the 1820s and 1830s, the government of Mexico - ANSWER-moved from favoring to opposing American immigration into Texas. Between 1840 and 1860, most migrants traveling west on the overland trails - ANSWER-found the journey to be a very collective experience In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because - ANSWER-President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions President ...

Gettysburg Turning point of the Civil War Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States U.S. Grant leading Union general in the American Civil War.Grant first reached national prominence by taking Forts Henry and Donelson in 1862 in the first Union victories of the war. The following year, his brilliant campaign ending in the surrender of Vicksburg secured Union control of the Mississippi and—with the simultaneous Union victory at Gettysburg—turned the tide of the war ...