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10 Cards in this Set
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Which geographic region is located west of the Coastal Plain and contains old, eroded mountains?
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Appalachian Mountains
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What were the obstacles faced by the explorers?
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Obstacles to exploration
• Poor maps and navigational tools • Disease/starvation • Fear of unknown • Lack of adequate supplies |
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How did the American Indians and Europeans interact with each other?
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The interactions between American Indians and Europeans sometimes led to cooperation and other times resulted in conflict.
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What was the importance of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
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• Each dominated West Africa in turn from 300 to l600 A.D.
• Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling trade in West Africa. |
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Who were some of the key individuals in the Revolutionary War?
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King George III, Lord Cornwallis, John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, Phyllis Wheatley, Paul Revere
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1st Five Presidents?
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George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe
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New territories added to the United States after 1801
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Louisiana Purchase, Florida, Texas, Oregon, California
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How did the inventions affect the lives of Americans?
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Prior to the Civil War, most industrialization in America was in the North; however, the equipment produced in the North had an impact on the farming society in the South.
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How did cultural, economical, and constitutional issues create bitter divisions between the North and the South?
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Cultural, economic, and constitutional differences between the North and the South eventually resulted in the Civil War.
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Who are considered leaders of the Civil War?
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Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Frederick Douglass, Jefferson Davis
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