DeAnza College - HIST 17b Chapter 12. All Answers For grade A 100%

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Which of the following statements describes the Cherokees who lived in the state of Georgia during Andrew Jackson's presidential administration? How does this statement reflect Abraham Lincoln's opin... ion on the free-labor system? In addition to reading, arithmetic, and penmanship, public schools in the mid-nineteenth century taught lessons in Why were American manufacturers in the first half of the nineteenth century, unlike their European counterparts, spurred to invent laborsaving methods and devices? How did Mormons establish a thriving community and efficient irrigation system in the Utah desert in the 1840s and 1850s? How did the federal government achieve its goal of attracting settlers to the new territories of the West? Why did the idea of manifest destiny gain support from so many Americans? How did the increasing number of white settlers in the West bring devastation to the Plains Indians during the mid-1800s? Why did white Americans stream into Texas to buy land from Stephen F. Austin in the 1820s? How did the federal government make possible the nation's leap in agricultural productivity? How did the "American system" of standardized parts produced by machine invigorate the nineteenth-century American economy? How did women find life in Oregon Country? What, according to leaders in the North and West in the mid-nineteenth century, was free labor? What percentage of the American population lived on farms in the middle of the nineteenth century? What accounted for the labor shortage that characterized the American economy in the first half of the nineteenth century? Why did the Mormons flee from the East to the area near the Great Salt Lake in the 1840s? What group first blazed the Oregon Trail in the early decades of the nineteenth century? Why did so many Americans pick up and move frequently during the nineteenth century? The majority of the immigrants who arrived in America between 1840 and 1860 came from Germany or What percentage of free African Americans owned property in the mid-nineteenth century? What issue sparked the event known as the Mormon War in Salt Lake City in 1857? Who oversaw the great exodus of Mormons to the Great Salt Lake? What was the Bear Flag Revolt led by John C. Frémont in 1846? Whose new mechanical reaper made it possible for farmers to harvest twelve acres of wheat each day by the 1840s? What happened to the size of the nation's total corn and wheat harvests during the years between 1840 and 1860? Which region led the nation in manufacturing during the middle of the nineteenth century? The phrase manifest destiny referred to Americans' German immigrants arriving in the United States between 1840 and 1860 generally worked as Why did farmers find that greater agricultural productivity was possible in the Midwest? According to free-labor spokesmen, who could achieve success in America? The maps "Major Trails West" and "Plains Indians and Trails West in the 1840s and 1850s" support which of the following statements? Most of the mileage of American railroad tracks in the mid-nineteenth century was located in which region? Many of the Plains Indians that Americans encountered on their journeys to Oregon depended on what for their subsistence? What did advocates of the free-labor ideal in the mid-nineteenth century blame for the existence of social and economic degradation and misery in the United States? Irish immigrants arriving in America in the mid-nineteenth century congregated in which part of the country? Most Irish immigrants in the mid-nineteenth century comprised which class in American society? Why did so many settlers die along the Oregon Trail? How did free-labor proponents characterize wage labor? About what percentage of American men owned land in 1860? What accounted for the success of the railroads in the middle of the nineteenth century? What resulted from General Sam Houston's victory against Santa Anna's troops in San Jacinto in 1836? What describes the economic status of about 60 percent of American men in 1860? Proponents of free labor in the mid-nineteenth century suggested that successful wage laborers would eventually be able to What grew dramatically as a result of the emerging railroad industry in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century? How would a proponent of the free-labor ideal respond to the painting "Poverty and Prosperity"? Why did the Mexican government allow Americans to settle in Texas beginning in the 1820s? American manufacturers specialized in producing items for what market? American claims to the Oregon Country competed with those of which nation? How did the federal government promote the expansion of the rail network in the United States after 1850? Who led Texas rebels to victory over General Santa Anna and the Mexican army at San Jacinto in April 1836? Why did a non-Mormon mob kill Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother in Nauvoo, Illinois, in June of 1844? In the nineteenth century, the desire of Americans to get ahead economically led to In addition to reading, arithmetic, and penmanship, public schools in the mid-nineteenth century taught lessons in Who were most of the Americans who bought and settled the Texas land sold by Stephen F. Austin in the 1820s? Which American coined the term manifest destiny in 1845? Why did German immigrants fare better in the United States in the nineteenth century than Irish immigrants? What does the mechanical reaper advertisement suggest about how mechanical reapers altered farm work? U.S. manufacturers supported the implementation of tariffs in the mid-nineteenth The image "A German Immigrant in New York" accurately represents which of the following statements about German immigrants in the mid-nineteenth century? . Who invented the new steel plow that Midwestern farmers used to great advantage after the 1830s? Why did the Mexican government grant ranchos to new settlers in California in the 1820s? Who owned almost all railroads in the early days of the industry in the 1850s? The ideology of manifest destiny rested on the notions of How were the railroad industry and the telegraph industry linked in the mid-nineteenth century? Why did American workers earn higher wages than British workers during the first half of the nineteenth century? Why did 1.7 million Irish immigrants leave their home country between 1840 and 1860? How did communities throughout the North and West act to support the free-labor ideal? How did mechanical reapers and better plows permit farmers to increase their crop productivity? How did the federal government respond when westward-bound emigrants asked for more protection against the Plains Indians? Why did the Mexican government ban further immigration to Texas from the United States in 1830? The Mormon faith of the mid-nineteenth century grew out of which religious tradition? Andrew Melrose, the artist of the painting "Westward the Star of Empire Takes Its Way," would likely agree with which of the following statements? How did railroads "break the bonds of nature" in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century? [Show More]

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