Ken Ericksen

question old immigrants answer immigrants who came to the us before the 1880s; mostly protestants from northwestern europe question tenements answer poorly built apartment buildings that housed many impoverished city-dwellers in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s question elisha otis answer developed a mechanized elevator question ellis island answer immigration station on the east coast […]

Vasco de Gama Portuguese mariner, first European to reach India by sea in 1498 Christopher Columbus Italian navigator in the service of Aragon and Castile; sailed west to find a route to India and instead came upon the Americas in 1492 Ferdinand Magellan Portuguese captain in Spanish service; began the first circumnavigation of the globe […]

question Tribute answer Aztec demanded this from subject people in the form of gold, textiles, turquoise, obsidian, tropical bird feathers and cacao. question Matriarchy answer Popular among some Native American groups where power was inherited through female lines of authority. question animism answer Native Americans that believed the natural world was suffused with spiritual power. […]

question Standard Precautions apply to all patients: answer receiving care in hospitals. question According to the guidelines for Standard Precautions: answer the caregiver’s hands should be washed after touching any body fluids and contaminated items, regardless of whether gloves are worn. question Which patient is at the highest risk for the development of latex allergy? […]

question Akbar answer The most famous emperor of India’s Mughal Empire (r. 1556-1605); his policies are noted for their efforts at religious tolerance and inclusion question Aurangzeb answer Mughal emperor (r. 1658-1707) who reversed his predecessor’s policies of religious tolerance and attempted to impose Islamic supremacy question Columbian exchange answer The massive transatlantic interaction exchange […]

question Declaration of Independence answer Document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain, predominately composed by Thomas Jefferson. question U. S. Constitution answer The document written in 1787 and ratified in 1788 that sets forth the institutional structure of the U.S. government […]

question Abgesang answer (pronounced AHP-ge-zong) See BAR FORM. question absolute music answer Music that is independent of words, drama, visual images, or any kind of representational aspects. question a cappella answer (Italian, “in chapel style”) Manner of choral singing without instrumental accompaniment. question accidental answer Sign that calls for altering the pitch of a NOTE: […]

question Sexual problems are common to most people. T/F? answer True question Male erectile disorder is a form of desire-phase difficulties. T/F? answer False question Sexual satisfaction is best determined by answer the individual’s own subjective perception question Many categories and labels for diagnosing sexual dysfunctions come from the _____and ____ Manual of APA answer […]

question The division of Texas executive power is largely based on answer Jacksonian democratic theory. question Which group prefers a decentralized style of government answer a. Special-interest groups c. Legislative leadership b. Bureaucrats d. All of the above are true. question Which of the following is not a cause for the Texas executive branch being […]

question restlessness, irritability, nail biting, and fidgeting. answer Clinical findings of mild anxiety can include question Clinical findings of moderate anxiety can include tension, palpitation, increased heart rate, and diaphoresis answer Clinical findings of moderate anxiety question Foods containing tyramine can interact with tranylcypromine, an MAOI, which can lead to hypertensive crisis. CHICKEN IS GOOD […]

question Islam’s origins answer East coast of the Mediterranean question When did the angel, Gabriel appear to Muhammad answer 7th Century CE question Quraysh Tribe answer – Powerful merchant tribe that controlled Mecca and its Kaaba – Muhammad was born into the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh tribe question What do Muslims believe about […]

question The original volcano Mount Mazama erupted to form Crater Lake, Oregon answer True question A___is a volcanic depression much larger than the original crater, formed when the volcano collapses into a vacated magma chamber. answer Caldera question __describes the surface of a basalt flow with a smooth ropy surface. answer Pahoehoe question Major volcanic […]

question 4 G’s of Exploration answer a. Gold – they want to find the riches b. God – explorers wanted to spread the Christianity c. Gain – they wanted more land and wealth d. Glory -they wanted to be known and be famous for generations to come question Prince Henry the Navigator answer Head of […]

question Hominid answer An early ancestor of humans, A member of a biological group including human beings and related species that walk upright question Migration answer Form of relocation diffusion involving permanent move to a new location. question Indigenous answer Native to a certain area question Affluent answer rich; prosperous question vagaries answer an unpredictable […]

question The concept that describes opeing a window into unfamiliar worlds taht allows us to understand human behavior by placing it within its broader social context is called answer Social Perspective (imaginatin) question C. Wright Mills attributes ? as being the one that sociologists would use to explain individual behavior answer External Influence question According […]

question Akbar the Great answer (1542-1605) Emperor of the Mughal Empire in India. He is considered to be their greatest ruler. He is responsible for the expansion of his empire, the stability his administration gave to it, and the increasing of trade and cultural diffusion. question syncretism answer A blending of two or more religious […]

question . Won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 . I was a leader of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott in 1955 . Nonviolent protest answer Martin Luther King Jr. question I portrayed the great jazz singer Billie Holiday in the movie Lady Sings the Blues. answer Diana Ross question Specializes in agricultural and industrial […]

question New South Movement answer wanted south to boom like north, if small towns joined together they would prosper, diversify, share cropping, tenant farming, Henry Grady question Wade Davis Bill answer 50% of white voters in each state had to declare loyalty to union to be readmitted, had to give blacks the right to vote, […]

question Roger Williams is best known in American History as: answer an early champion of religious freedom question In founding the colony of Georgia, James Oglethorpe’s primary purpose was to: answer provide a refuge for English debtors question Most of the slaves who came to the thirteen mainland colonies in British North America: answer were […]

question Gender Relations answer Social question Political Structure answer Politics question Migration answer Interactions question Education answer Culture question Social Classes answer Social question State of the Civilization answer Politics question Public Works answer Culture question Geography answer Interactions question Religion answer Culture question Agriculture answer Economy question Technology answer Culture question Trade answer Economy […]

question Indra answer Early Indian god associated with the Aryans; the king of the gods and is associated with welfare and thunderbolts question Aryans answer nomads from Europe and Asia who migrated to India and finally settled; vedas from this time suggest beginning of caste system question The Vedas answer most revered texts in hinduism. […]

question The last of the three great heroes of Chinese mythology. He was the person who dug out the Yellow River and made irrigation possible along the river. He then founded the Xia dynasty. answer Yu question Items used to tell peoples future when thrown into a fire. They had Ancient Chinese writing, helping modern […]