Kelly Fisher

2000 By 1500 A.D., more than how many different Native American groups were there? Adult, white males that owned land In colonial legislatures, which group of people could vote? Mammoths Early hunters were challenged to find food when what animal became extinct, along with many other large animals. Navigation Acts These laws angered colonists because […]

Polis City-state form of government used in Greece 800-400BCE Socrates Late 5th cBCE Athenian philosopher; Urged rational reflection of moral decisions; Condemned to death for corrupting minds of Athenian young Plato Socrates’ greatest pupil; Suggested humans could approach understanding of perfect forms of truth, good, and beauty that he thought underlay nature Aristotle 384 – […]

question suffrage answer right to vote; extended to wealthy middle class in1832 which changed gov.- not only did upper class run the gov; working class men eventually gained suffrage in 1867 question Chartist movement answer popular movement where many workers pressed for the right to vote; presented demands in petition called The People’s charter of […]

question The geologic timescale is divided into several eras or epochs of time. What are the major events that separate those eras? • dominant animal forms • major lunar events • major extinction events • major solar events answer major extinction events question Which important organic compounds did Harold Urey and Stanley Miller synthesize in […]

question A function of the venous system includes: answer holding more blood when blood volume increases (walls of veins are thinner and more distensible) question Which organs aid the lymphatic system: answer Spleen, thymus and tonsils question What are the four functions of the spleen? answer 1- destroy old red blood cells 2- produce antibodies […]

question flapper answer U.S. and Europe 1920’s; a rebellious young woman question emancipation answer freedom from restrictions question Prohibition answer a ban on the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages question speakeasies answer or illegal bars question Harlem Renaissance answer an African-American culture movement in 1920’s and 1930’s question spontaneously answer caused by inner force; […]

question Key Concept 1.1 Big Geography and the Peopling of the Earth answer -Archaeologists have found evidence that these people travelled around in small, foraging bands that were basically egalitarian. Because they had no consistently reliable source of food, they were almost always on the move. question Key Concept 1.2 The Neolithic Revolution and Early […]

question What distinguished the 1st Centuries of Islamic History from the early history of Christianity & Buddhism ? What similar & difference characterized their religious outlooks? answer -islam differ: founder was religious figure and military and political leader -from the start, the i community found itself constituted as a state. cuz of this, i didn’t […]

question The Anti-Federalists answer The Anti-Federalists opposed ratification of the Constitution and were typified by: -A desire to establish a weak central government (as had been created by the Articles of Confederation. -A corresponding desire for strong state governments -support of many small farmers and small landowners * They believed the constitution did not equally […]

question 1462 answer Russia gains independence from Mongols question 1480 answer Moscow freed and totally economically dependent from Monglos. Expansion South question 1533-1584 answer Ivan IV. Boyards power decreased. question 1552-1556 answer Russia expands to Central Asia & West Siberia question 1604-1613 answer Times of Trouble question 1613-1617 answer Romanov Dynasty. question 1637 answer Russian […]

question Primary Sources answer Records produced during the time period being studied. May be derived from artifacts, tradition, and written records. question Secondary Sources answer Records that explain or interpret primary sources. question Artifacts answer Objects made by man. Can range from small relics to towering monuments. question Tradition answer The handing down of information […]

question The Gilded Age is defined as the time between the Civil War and World War I during which the U.S. population and economy grew quickly, there was a lot of political corruption and corporate financial misdealings and many wealthy people lived very fancy lives. answer Gilded Age question John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (July 8, […]

question Saint-Denis Cathedral answer 1136 to 1231 CE FRANCE Gothic style created by Abbot Suger Suger believed a church should be a place of great physical beauty that inspires hope in heaven Very different from fear inspiring scenes of found in Romanesque churches Use of ribbed vaulting and appointed arches GREATER HEIGHT gave a sense […]

question Americas role in WW1 answer America had planned to stay neutral until the Germans released a submarine warfare against americans at sea. This is when we entered the war. question WW1 DATES answer 1914-1918 question Treaty of Versailles answer Germany had to take responsibility of Allied war losses by accepting the War Guilt Clause. […]

question Sociology answer The study of human groups and societies, giving particular emphasis to analysis of the industrialized world. It is one of a group of social sciences, which include anthropology, economics, political science, and human geography. The divisions between the various social sciences are not clear-cut, and all share a certain range of common […]

question The Indian caste system served to an extent as a political institution by answer enforcing rules about social behavior question Confucian and Hindu values both answer helped justify and preserve social inequality question The Aryan conquerors brought conquerors brought to India answer distinctive religious ideas question Compared to China, Indian social and economic structure […]

question Covenant answer an agreement established long ago between God and the ancient Israelites, first through Abraham and later through Moses; God’s chosen people question Shema answer Judaism’s most basic theological statement that declares the uniqueness of God: “Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.” -Deut. 6.4 question three related meanings […]

question Primogeniture answer passing property to the eldest living son question Protest Reformation answer a movement that established Protestantism as its own branch of Christianity in Europe and challenged the authority of the Catholic Church. question Ptolemy answer a scientist who put forth the theory that earth was the center of the universe question Punic […]

question What was the first public act of Jesus? answer baptizing John the baptism in the jordan river question What is the core message of Jesus Christ in the Gospels? answer death and ressurection redeem the human race question What is the role of missionary work in Christianity? Name one group known for their missionary […]

question 1. The Founding Fathers failed to eliminate slavery because A) they did not truly believe in democracy. B) a fight over slavery might destroy national unity. C) they were more concerned with securing equality for women. D) the North, as its industry expanded, began to rely more heavily on slave labor. E) economic conditions […]

question Both the Angles and the Normans contributed to the development of the English language, because they A) invaded England B) spoke languages derived from Latin C) spoke Germanic languages D) agreed to divide England E) diffused English around the world answer A question The four most frequently spoken branches of Indo-European include all but […]

question Sussex Pledge answer Germany promised with certain conditions to not sink any more merchant ships without warning – a change in Naval warfare policy from Germnay. question Self-Determination answer The free choice by the people of a nation of their own future political statutes – the right to choose. question Zimmerman Telegram answer In […]