1,150 Answered Questions for the topic American history

American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 9 Stephen A. Douglas wanted to introduce Kansas and Nebraska as states to help create the transcontinental railroad. To help facilitate this Douglas called for which plan to introduce the... more
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 8 President Franklin Pierce wanted to focus on the introduction of new states and American relations with new European republics. What were these goals collectively referred to as? ... more
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 7 The Compromise of 1850 temporarily ended sectional strife. Which of the following actions were taken to assure the temporary peace? California entered as a Free-State The slave trade... more
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04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 6 Many miners flooded into California following the discovery of gold. What was the nickname given to these miners? Gold diggers 49ers Young miners Californians
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04/26/19

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QUESTION 5 Congressman Abraham Lincoln introduced the Spot Resolutions during the Mexican-American War claiming what? America provoked Mexico into attacking Mexico provoked America into... more
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 4 Which of the following was NOT one of James K. Polk's four goals upon winning the presidency? Bring California into the union Establish and independent treasury department Settle... more
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 3 Which of the following did the Texas legislature do after winning independence from Mexico? Vote Sam Houston president Vote for annexation into the United States Vote to allow... more
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 2 Texas' war for independence started after which battle? The Goliad The Alamo San Jacinto None of the above
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American History

04/26/19

American History
QUESTION 1 The idea America had a right and duty to spread West is called what? A. Righteous Discontent B. Manifest Destiny C. American Umpire D. American Imperialism
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American History

04/25/19

What's one pivotal event in the Civil War?
What's one pivotal event in the Civil War? Edit What's one pivotal event in the Civil War? Include a brief description of the event and why you believe it was the most crucial. :)
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American History Government & Politics

04/25/19

According to the Preamble to the United States Constitution, what was NOT a concern of the Founding Fathers?
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American History

04/25/19

the Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Ratification of the Constitution did not come easy. Two groups fought over whether or not the Constitution was a good government for us: the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. If these factions... more
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American History Law Research United States

04/25/19

Earlier U.S. law enforcement raids on lawyers' communications?
The office of the personal lawyer of the U.S. President has been raided by the FBI. I couldn't think of another time investigators raided an attorney's office, so I tried a few searches without any... more
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American History Social Studies

04/24/19

Why did the Georgia Supreme Court decide who had the right to be the governor following the 1946 gubernatorial election?
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American History World War 2

04/24/19

New Mexico history

Why did many New Mexicans join the national guard in the 1930’s and early 1940’s
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American History Hisory

04/24/19

The states labeled "No Voting Rights" in 1919 would have been MOST affected by which Constitutional Amendment?
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American History

04/24/19

united states consitution
which five amendments not include in the bill of rights do you consider to be of the greatest importance?
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American History War Civil War American Civil War

04/24/19

What reasons did the Confederacy have for believing they would have a quick victory?
At the beginning of the U.S. Civil War, both sides were very confident in a quick and easy victory. I can see why the North would think so: they had a better trained army, better infrastructure... more
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American History

04/23/19

All immigrants were welcomed by Americans

Is this statement true or false?
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04/23/19

How long did historical sessions of the US congress last?
In its beginning, the US congress had short sessions, because in between sessions people had to go home, tend to their farms, businesses, practices, etc and this took a long time. Nowadays Congress... more
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04/23/19

Did the USSR invite other astronauts of Apollo 11 besides Armstrong?
Sometime after the return of Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong visited the USSR. I wonder why he was alone? Weren't the other astronauts invited or they refused to visit? Was it because Armstrong was an... more
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American History Medicine Women United States

04/23/19

Has Nursing Always Been Female Dominated Like Today (90+%)?
In the United States, 92% of nurses are female, but I can't seem to find any data about male nursing 100 years ago, or even 50 years ago, even though nursing has been around a while. Is there any... more
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American History United States Canada Treaties

04/23/19

Were discrepancies from the 45th parallel in the US-Canadian border ratified?
I surmise that the discrepancy resulted from the inability of 18th-century land surveyors to be more precise than that. But my question is: Did later treaties ratify the details of 18th-century... more
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American History Sociology

04/22/19

Given that the Vietnam war produced so much counterculture and domestic social backlash, why did the war in Iraq, occurring only about 30 years later, not produce anything similar?
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American History United States Us Constitution

04/22/19

Has there been any court cases regarding the Third Amendment to the United States Constitution?
I just read a comment that implied that a law that hadn’t been used in a while was no longer relevant. Which made me curious as to what was the oldest unused US law that could still be considered... more
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