Cindy Krause

question Jacob Riis answer He wrote the book “How the Other Half Lives” which was about how the poor people (mostly immigrants) suffered from terrible living conditions in their tenement homes. question Progressivism answer A reform movement that addressed many of the social problems that industrialism created. question Muckrakers answer People that exposed or “raked” […]

question Who became superpowers after WWII and created a military alliance made up of countries it protected, aided or occupied? answer US&USSR question Who included the US & Western European countries answer NATO( North Atlantic Treaty Organization) question What did the Warsaw Pact include? answer Russia and Eastern European countries question What was the nickname […]

question In the Medieval period in India, the term “sati” meant answer the wife threw herself on her mate’s funeral pyre question Which of the following events in Indian history approximate events of the Western Middle Ages in Europe? answer the end of the Gupta dynasty to the Mongol invasion of India question The devotion […]

question What is the principle that gave Parliament the sole and supreme power to govern the colonies? answer Parliamentary sovereignty question What is the idea that it is unfair to tax someone without giving them a voice in government? This was a colonial complaint concerning the taxes passed by Parliament. answer Taxation Without Representation question […]

question During a 30-minute transport of a stable patient, you should reassess him or her at least ________ times. answer 2 question If you cannot palpate a pulse in an unresponsive patient whose collapse was not witnessed, you should: answer immediately begin CPR question If a patient develops difficulty breathing after your primary assessment, you […]

question Romantic or Classic era? answer Romantic question What work is Vivaldi most known for? answer “The Four Seasons” question What works are Bach most known for? answer “Cantata Wachet auf” and “The Art of Fugue” question What work is Purcell most known for? answer “Dido and Aeneas” question What works are Handel most known […]

question When was the Byzantine Empire active? answer 395- 1483 CE question Who was the prominent husband-wife ruling team of the Byzantine Empire? answer Justinian and Theodora question What 3 main things did Justinian and Theodora accomplish? answer reconquering Western Roman Empire, Nika Revolt, and Justinian’s Code question What were the 2 main reasons that […]

question Ancient Sumer answer Cultural unity but political disunity: many empires rose and fell until Assyrian Empire overthrown by Neo-Babylonians (626-539 BCE). Mesopotamia remained center of the state until the rise of Persia question Persian Empire answer Founded by King Cyrus (559-530 BCE); defeated Neo-Babylonians in 539 BCE. Marks a regional power shift in the […]

question Arts and Crafts Movement answer Design returned to handcrafted things with a purpose question Arts and craft movement was a reaction against what? answer Social, moral, and artistic confusion of the industrial revolution question The leader of the arts and crafts movement was answer William Morris question Writer and artist who inspired the philosophy […]

question 1. Describe the stages in Chinese dynastic cycle. (dynasty) answer family that passed imperial title from generation to generation. When dynasty grew weaker & tax revenues declined>social divisions>internal rebellions &sometimes invasions. As ruling dynasty declined, another emerged, usually from family of a successful general, invader, or peasant rebel & pattern would repeat. Many Chinese […]

question Continental army officers attempting to form the Society of the Cincinnati answer were ridiculed for their lordly pretensions. question The American Revolution was answer an example of accelerated evolution rather than outright revolution question The world’s first antislavery society was founded by answer Quakers in Philadelphia. question As part of the egalitarian movement of […]

question 18th century global war between France and England in Europe, North America and India answer The Seven Years War question the belief that the gov’t should control trade, use tariffs, monopolies, colonies and war to create a favorable balance of trade answer mercantilism question the belief that government should not control or regulate commerce […]

question Who are Quakers? answer A quaker is a member of a Christian religious group whose members dress simply, are against violence, and have meetings without any special ceremony or priests question What is Dutch? answer Dutch is the language of the Netherlands. question What was New York before it got its name? answer New […]

question Selective Training and Service Act answer 1940 law requiring all males aged 21 to 36 to register for military service, a plan for the first peacetime draft in american history question GI answer Term used for American soldiers in World War II, derived from the term “Government Issue” question Tuskegee Airmen answer African American […]

question currently about how many people are added to the world population each year answer 83 million question by 2012 the world is home to about how many people answer 7 billion question the study of human population answer demography question the incidence of childbearing in a nations population answer fertility question if a country […]

question Latins answer The first Romans. question Etruscans answer A collection of city-states that dominated the northern Italian Peninsula. The gave Rome the arch, the vault, gladiatorial combat, and studying animal entrails. question Geography of the Italian Peninsula answer Few natural resources, extensive coastline with few natural harbors. The land was open to invasion so […]

question Uruk was answer a walled city with an extensive canal system and monumental temples called ziggurats. question Priests answer They had all power because they could speak directly to the gods question Mesopotamia answer was in-between the tigris and euphrates, but it was no Indus Valley question A lot of ____ was needed to […]

question how did people made permanent settlement answer Some hunters & gatherers were advanced, but were never able to develop complex societies because they had to migrate to find food Neolithic & Paleolithic allowed them to First civilization began in the river valleys (mesopotamia) question Peolithic Revolution answer The period of the Stone Age associated […]

question The author defines the term __________ “as the supervision by one individual or group over the artistic expression of another individual or group”. answer censorship question In 1878, Eadweard Muybridge photographed a galloping horse, and discovered that: answer horses occasionally gallop with all four hooves off the ground. question The widespread use by artists […]

question African Gold-Salt Trade answer Trade carried across the Sahara Desert by merchant caravans, which brought blocks of salt to West Africa in exchange for gold. question Al-Qaeda answer (1988-Present) Terrorist organization formed by Osama bin Laden. question Alliance System answer (1879-1914) The Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) and Triple Entente (Britain, France, Russia) sought […]

question After Alexander 2 liberated the serfs, many peasants were answer disappointed by emancipation question All of these led to the Revolution of 1905 EXCEPT answer Russia’s crushing defeat in the Russo-Japanese war question Under the New Economic Policy, Lenin answer Relaxed the policies of war communism question Which statement BEST describes who the Bolsheviks […]

question Persian Empire answer a vast empire of southwest Asia founded by Cyrus II after 546 B.C. and brought to the height of its power and glory by Darius I and his son Xerxes question Athenian democracy answer First recorded democracy ever established. Direct democracy with juries of up to 2,500 people. Had to be […]