two events that occurred in the last
500 years that might be considered "turning points" in world history.
Answer:
The Black plauge and the Spanish flue
Arrange the following events as they occurred in chronological order after the British forces took the offensive in the French and Indian War.
Explanation:
WAR
March 15, 1744 – October 1748 – King George’s War: Conflict over domination in North America ends with no clear victor with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.
1752 – 1753 – Agitation grows: Tension grows between France and England over land and trading claims. Minor skirmishes break out.
Painting of George WashingtonNov – December 1753: George Washington carries Virginia’s ultimatum over French encroachment to Captain Legardeau de Saint-Pierre at Riviere aux Boeufs. He rejects it.
May 1754: Washington defeats French in a surprise attack (the first battle) and builds Fort Necessity.
July 1754: The French take Fort Necessity
July 1754: Washington blamed for the loss of Fort Necessity, resigns. He will later return as a volunteer under British authority.
June 1755: The British seize Acadia (Nova Scotia).
July 1755: The Battle of the Wilderness – British General Braddock’s forces are defeated near Fort Duquesne in Pennsylvania, leaving the backwoods of British Territory undefended.
July 1755: British Col. William Johnson arrives at the Great Carrying Place to build a fortified storehouse. Work was already underway led by Capt. Robert Rogers. Col. Phineas Lyman takes over to complete construction of Fort Lyman which would later become Fort Edward.
Historical painting of the Battle of Lake GeorgeAug. 1755: William Johnson arrives at Lac du Saint Sacrament and renames it Lake George. Begins work on a fortification to later be named Fort William Henry.
Sept 9, 1755: William Johnson’s forces are engaged in several battles that would collectively be named the Battle of Lake George. This would include the Bloody Morning Scout, an ambush that resulted in the death of British Col. Ephraim Williams and Mohawk King Hendrick. A later engagement would be called the Battle of Bloody Pond. Johnson’s forces win the day making him the first British hero of the war.
May 8 – 9, 1756 – Declarations of War: War is officially declared between Great Britain and France.
August 14, 1756 – Fort Oswego: The French capture this fort on the banks of the Great Lakes.
March 1757: St. Patrick’s Day attack on Fort William Henry ends with French defeat.
Commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de MontcalmAugust 3 – 9, 1757 – Fort William Henry: The commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm lays siege to Fort William Henry which Col. Monro finally surrenders. The infamous massacre occurs, later dramatized in James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans.
July 1758: General James Abercrombie and Lord Howe assemble a force of 16,000 men on the south shore of Lake George. On July 6th the force arrived at the north end of the Lake and proceeded to head towards Fort Carillon (Ticonderoga). They attacked the fort on July 8th taking a great number of casualties. The day ended in defeat for the British and a victory for Montcalm defending Carillon. Lord Howe was killed.
July 25, 1758 – Louisbourg: The British seize Louisbourg opening the route to Canada.
August 27, 1758: The French surrender Fort Frontenac on Lake Ontario, destroying their ability to communicate with their troops in the Ohio Valley.
October 21, 1758: British make peace with the Iroquois, Shawnee and Delaware Indians.
November 25, 1758: The British recapture Fort Duquesne, rename it Pittsburg.
May 1, 1759: The British capture the French Island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean.
June 25, 1759: British take Fort Ticonderoga
July 25, 1759: British take Fort Niagara; French abandon Crown Point. British now control entire western frontier.
Sept 13, 1759 – Quebec: British win Battle of Quebec. Montcalm and Wolfe, the commanding generals of both armies, die in battle.
May 16, 1760: French siege of Quebec fails.
Sept 8, 1760: Montreal falls to the British; letters are signed finishing the surrender of Canada.
Sept 15, 1760: Functional end of the war. British flag is raised over Detroit, effectively ending the war.
1761: British make peace with the Cherokee Indians.
Sept. 18, 1762: French attempt to retake Newfoundland fails.
Feb 10, 1763 – Treaty of Paris: All French possessions east of the Mississippi, except New Orleans, are given to the British. All French possessions west of the Mississippi are given to the Spanish. France regains Martinique, Guadeloupe and St. Lucia.
The French & Indian War marked a turning point in history. The expense of the War caused Britain to raise taxes in the colonies leading to unrest and a resentment of the monarchy. Just 13 years after the Treaty of Paris, the colonies rose up against the King in the War for Independence, leading to the freedom of the colonies and the formation of the United States of America.
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Western farmers relied on the Spanish to allow them access to the _______ River. They shipped their goods down the river to the city of _______ _______, where the goods were loaded onto other ships and sent to markets on the East Coast.
Answer:
Explanation:
Mississippi River
New Orleans
What was the compact or pledge of the signers? ASAP PLEASEEEEEE
Answer:
Explanation:
“mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes, and our Sacred Honor,”
After the Civil War, the South had to reinvent its economy because
Answer:
it's economy was thrashed
After the Civil War, the South had to reinvent its economy because All plantation was destroyed or overtake by North America.
How did the Civil War impact the South?Sharecropping and tenant farming replaced slavery and the plantation system in the South after the Civil War. White landowners, who were frequently former plantation slaveowners, engaged into agreements with destitute farmworkers to work their properties under sharecropping and tenant farming systems.
In the South, a large number of railroads had been destroyed. In addition to burning down numerous southern cities including Atlanta, Georgia, and Richmond, Virginia (the Confederacy's capital), farms and plantations were also destroyed. The banking system in the South was likewise destroyed. Confederate currency was worthless after the war.
Numerous of its cities had been demolished or set on fire. Its railroads had suffered extensive damage.
Southern agriculture gradually altered and improved after the Civil War, forcing the South to recreate its economy. People in the South were able to grow larger crops because to new farming techniques. Railroads and factories were constructed in the South with a lot of financial investment from Northerners. People started traveling from fields to cities in search of employment as a result.
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how has islam changed throughout history?
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Islam chiefly changed over time by becoming more complicated. It has spawned a variety of sects based on a conflict over the nature of religious authority. It has embraced mysticism while becoming more intolerant of rational thought.
The Islamic World or region has gone from being arguably the cultural jewel of the world to a fanatical backwater noted for poverty, xenophobia, political repression of women. It ranks unfavorably with backwards regions like Latin America in global comparison. This has naturally impacted Islam as a religion to its detriment.
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Name three types of artist in Sumer and explain what each one did
The Magna Carta referred to jury trial as:
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The right to a trial by jury, one of the most time-honored inheritances from Magna Carta in United States law, refers to the guarantee that courts will depend on a body of citizens to render judgments in most civil and criminal cases.
What was the outcome of the second constitutional convention
Answer:
the original Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia's Independence Hall in 1787 to propose changes to the existing government. Instead, the delegates scrapped the existing system and drew up a whole new blueprint for the American government.
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indentured servants agrees to work in exchange for what
A.payment of their debts
B.freedom
C.gold
D.passage to the colonies
Three key mountain ranges in Oklahoma are Wichita, the ______, and the _____.
A. Ouachita...Arbuckle
B. Ouachita...Sulphur
C. Comanche...Caddo
D. Atlus...Tahlequah
Answer:
A.) Ouachita . . . Arbuckle
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Which effect did the Restoration in England have on the English colonies in North America?
A.
The Crown strengthened its role in the colonies.
B.
Parliament relaxed trade restrictions on the colonies.
C.
Colonial governors discouraged further westward expansion.
D.
The colonies opened settlement to more religiously diverse groups.
Answer: B.
Parliament relaxed trade restrictions on the colonies.
Explanation:
It caused a division between loyalists of English Parliament and free English colonies. Aimed to wrest control of world trade from the Dutch, whose merchants profited from free trade with all parts of the world and all existing empires.
who was Joesph Stalin?
Answer:
the most ruthless leader of the soviet union
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Describe the 4 main parts of the Intolerable
Acts.
Answer:
(1) The Boston Port Bill, which closed Boston Harbor; (2) The Massachusetts Government Act, which replaced the elective local government with an appointive one and increased the powers of the military governor; (3) The Administration of Justice Act (4) The Quartering Act.
Explanation:
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Answer:
The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. The four acts were the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act.
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What rights women in the United States have today that they did not have in 1848 ? Make a list I
Answer:
Women weren't able to vote, go to work, act a certain way, etc in 1848. Sorry thats all I can think of.
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Draw a poster to advertise a wall or irrigation project.
Based on the sequence of events described in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, what is the first effect of the
Rosetta Stone missing three of its four corners?
The scholars are unable to read the Greek passage.
The scholars ask the soldiers to locate the other pieces.
The soldiers begin searching for the remaining pieces.
O The soldiers immediately hand the slab to their officer.
Answer:
C The Soldiers began looking for the remaining pieces
Explanation:
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Answer:
C
Explanation:
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The death of Christ was predetermined before the world was created.
True or False
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Because God knows everything.
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Which properties change the composition of a substance?
physical properties
chemical properties
chemical and physical properties
neither chemical nor physical properties
Only chemical properties change the composition of a substance,
Physical properties do not change composition. Physical properties have to do with the physical appearance of an object.
Chemical properties can be observed during a chemical reaction. For instance when paper is being burnt. Chemical changes are what causes a substance to change into a different substance entirely.
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chemical properties
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Is political change inevitable?
Answer:
yes.
Explanation:
Politics and politicians change over time. We see different people with different views and some things are bound to change depending on who's in office and who's voting them in
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During the Revolutionary War, Loyalists and Patriots most disagreed about
whether:
A. women should be allowed to join the army.
B. the colonies should declare independence.
C. France was a better military ally than Spain.
D. the American Indians would help the colonists.
Answer:
B. the colonies should declare independence.
Explanation:
The Loyalists wanted to stay with Britain either out of fear of losing or because they profited off the British, this group was mainly made of rich, southern merchants. On the other hand, Patriots believed England and its rules were harmful and wanted independence. This group made up about 2/3s of the American population.
Answer:
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Explain the appeal of El Dorado. in the story of cortez
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T/F: Everyone was in agreement that an executive branch was necessary to transcend the interests of the states and represent the interest of the country.
May pardon people convicted of federal crimes
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freedom in this period from slavery?
a. emancipation
b. tariff
c. free state
d. missouri compromise
Answer:C.missouri compromise
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what did Cornelius Vanderbilt do?
made millions by stilling steamboats
made millions in monopolizing the steel industry
made millions through steamboat shipping befor switching to railroads
He made millions through steamboat shipping befor switching to railroads.
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Which hemisphere was more greatly impacted by the Columbian Exchange, the Americas or Afro-Eurasia?
long answer preferred
Answer:
The Americas
Explanation:
The Americas, was, without a doubt, more affected than Afro-Eurasia by the Columbian Exchange.
In the Americas, the Columbian Exchange caused, indirectly, the death of up to 90% of the Native American population, due to the spread of diseases from Afro-Eurasia for which the Native Americans had no antibodies.
It also caused the development of new states, that were dominated by Europeans and their descendats: the Spanish viceroyalties, Portugese Brazil, the English, French, and Dutch Colonies in North America and the Caribbean.
The most factual and devastating effect of the Columbian Exchange was the result of the new diseases in the state of the Americas. The people of Afro-Eurasia had their lifestyle following the impact of the disease in the country.
The hemisphere is the Americas.
The Americas, was, without a doubt, more affected than Afro-Eurasia by the Columbian Exchange. In the Americas, the Columbian Exchange caused, indirectly, the death of up to 90% of the Native American population, due to the spread of diseases from Afro-Eurasia for which the Native Americans had no antibodies.
It also caused the development of new states, that were dominated by Europeans and their descendants the Spanish viceroyalties, Portuguese Brazil, the English, French, and Dutch Colonies in North America and the Caribbean.
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Why did the Persians go to war against Athens?
A they wanted to punish the Athenians for supporting the Ionian revolt
B the Athenians had kidnapped Helen
C they wanted to punish the Athenians for inventing democracy
D the Athenians had attacked the Persian capital
Answer:
D
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