Urbanization and the west Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AP Human Geography Unit 1, 2, 3 vocab Already Passed Crude birth rate The number of births per year to a thousand people. Crude death rate The number of deaths per year to a thousand people. Density The amount of something per unit Distance decay The decline of an activity or function with increasing distance from the place of origin. Doubling rate The length of time that a population needs to double in numbers. Emigration Migration outwards from one's native country to another country. E...

Quiz 1 (chapters 1-3) All Answers Correct 2 important sources of life for Egyptians was: 3 types of religious structures: -the stupa -the rock chamber 4 important deities: 2. Enlil 3. Enki 4. ninhursaga 4 major social group 1. an -the pillar the nile river and pharaoh 1. elites-included royal and priestly officials and their families 2. dependent commoners-elite clients 3. free commoners-farmers, merchants, fishers, scribes, and crafts people 4. slaves a characterist...

HST 1100 Module 5 – The Roman Republic What impact did geography have on the history of Rome, and what influence did the Greeks and the Etruscans have on early Roman history? Italy was positioned on a narrow peninsula, divided into eastern and western territories by a mountain range. The peninsula was a crossroads between the West and East Mediterranean, and communities were not isolated. The land had fertile plains ideal for farming, and access to the sea, but was far enough inland to be eas...

Albert quizlet #500 Exam 57 Questions with Verified Answers François Guizot, revolutionary of 1830, became a powerful minister of Louis-Philippe, the so-called 'citizen king' who replaced the absolutist King Charles X after the 1830 revolution. Here he tells the story of the history of France from the 1789 revolution until his own revolution, 41 years later. Which of the below adjectives best describes how he sees that history? - CORRECT ANSWER A Guizot thinks that the history of France'...

APUSH AMSCO Chapter 18 (2023/2024) 100% Pass Columbian Exposition Held in 1893 in the city of Chicago, it's purpose was to display the White City's downtown area and the fairgrounds along with the progress of American civilization such as new industrial technologies. "old" immigrants The majority of them arrived before 1880 and they came almost exclusively from Western Europe and the British Isles. They had a high level of literacy and occupational skills. "new" immigrants The majority o...

Texas Government Chapters 1Supremacy Clause - correct answer Article VI of the U.S. Constitution, which states that the constitution and laws passed by the national government and all treaties are the supreme law of the land and superior to all laws adopted by any state or subdivision. Requires all judges in every state to be bound by the U.S. constitution, notwithstanding laws or constitution of their particular state. Constitution - correct answer The legal structure of a government, which ...

ABCTE MSE Exam|228 Questions with Verified Answers While counting pencils, a kindergartener occasionally fumbles with a pencil and her counting gets off. She is demonstrating an inability to do what? - CORRECT ANSWER Rational counting. one-to-one correspondence. One number is being assigned to one item being counted. What is rote counting? - CORRECT ANSWER Recitation of numbers. No physical objects at all. Leaning a straight board against a wall that is perpendicular to the floor will...

Amsco AP US History Chapter 9sectionalism - correct answers a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole, ultimately led to the Union's worst crisis: civil war between the North and the South in the early 1860s Daniel Webster - correct answers "The East, the West, the North, and the stormy South all combine to throw the whole ocean into commotion, to toss its billows to the skies, and to disclose its profoundest depths." Daniel Webster,...

Cartography the study and practice of making maps Ex- In the middle ages the cartographers had studied the map in a flat structure while today the cartographers make maps based on the Earth being round. Climate a measure of the average pattern of variation in temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, precipitation, atmospheric particle count and other meteorological variables in a given region over long periods of time. Ex- The climate in a country can become a push factor for the pe...

SC US History EOC Review questions and answers verified 2023 Land grants that allowed for the building of the transcontinental railroads were Sells Land The government gives you land as long as you utilize it How did the railroad affect the country? Attempted to assimilate Native Americans into American society by dividing farming land and giving it to individual families What are the factors of production? National bank provided capitol Expansion to the west through land grant systems p...