Friday, September 2, 2011

ITS FRIDAY!FOR TEST NEXT WEEK!!1.Describe Native American cultures before and after the arrival of the Europeans.-hunted and gathered. nomadic. farmers. fisherman.didn't waste things! AFTER got puched out of their land. dieses!! forced them to live in sertin areas.2.Describe reasons why Europeans started exploring in the late 1400’s.-wanted to get to asia. spices. gold. silks.riches. trade. relgion.3.List the major countries(including main explorers) that explored the New World and where they settled.-Spain .France. England. Portugal. Nether Lands. england-east coat. French- canada. Spanish- mexico and western us. Portugal- brazil! Nether lands..new york area.4.Describe reasons why Europeans came over from Europe and problems they faced.-relision freedom. GOLD. maybe in debt. better life over here. family. adventure. 2 native americans..lacak of food! diesese! winters! wild animals.5.Describe the impact the French and Indian War had on the American colonies.-Britsh won and got canada! after war they enforced taxes! colonist didn't like it. no taxation without representation.6.Describe the causes and effects of the Revolutionary War.-no taxation with out representaion! the boston masascure. boston tea party. lexington and concord the 1st battles that started the war. EFFECTS freedom. became an indepentent courty.7.Describe the purpose of the Declaration of Independence and what it talked about.-to declare indepandence from Britain. we have a reason to fight.8.Describe the set up of the Articles of Confederation and why it failed as a government.-gave states lots of power. every state had its own currency. they taxed each other. swets up are 3 branches of goverment and gives of power to each.9.Describe what the US Constitution does(including amendments).-protect our rights..freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, right to bare arms. getting rid of slavery.10.Describe the causes and effects of the Texas War for Independence.- people did not follow the rules so mexico said no more rules and texians then wanted to be free and started war! TEXAS won! became and independent country.11.Describe the causes and effects of the Mexican-American War.-war of conquest.. Americans win.12.Describe how the US grew as a nation.-1784 all land east to mississippi..1803! louisana pourchase great plains of US. 1821 bought florida from spain..1845 anexed texas..bought Mexan session..gatson purchase.13.Describe reasons people moved westward in the early parts of our history and the problems they faced.14.Describe some new technologies/inventions that came about in the 1800's that changed the face of theUS forever.15.Describe how the North and South developed differently.16.Describe major events, compromises and incidents leading up to the Civil War.-Compromise of 1820, Compromise of 1850, popular sovereignty, Dred Scott Case, John Brown's Raid, Lincoln's election, South's secession17.Describe the North's and South's goals in the Civil War.18.Describe the advantages of the North and South during the Civil War.19.Describe what Reconstruction did to the South and the rest of the country.Be able to give examples of stories from the video. For example, when asked what problems people faced moving west(#13), mentioning the Donner party would be great!
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