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This is an interesting question for the simple fact of a passage in the bible. Mark 7:26 speaks of a "Syrophoenician Woman" .What...
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The muckrakers investigated and exposed social, political, and economic corruption and problems through their publications. They...
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I know! No I dont.....
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Women and African Americans
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They were worried about adding another slave state to the union
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The short answer is that the Mormons kept moving in an attempt to find somewhere they could live in peace. Despite various...
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The judiciary can be checked by self-imposed limits, presidential appointments, executive enforcement, congressional powers, and...
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http://www.historycorner.net/APUSH.HTML great outlines for American history and European history Dude also use histnotes.com....
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The answer is never. The 1787 Federal Convention was held under the authority of the Articles of Confederation, a completely...
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Maryland (slave) and Pennsylvania (free soil)
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. U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Thurgodd Marshall's Lineage is Mixed-Race via his being from a family that was of a
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Theodore Roosevelt
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The Nazi-Soviet pact, or the non-aggression pact.
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Not only did he support it but he organized the first formal call for the Bill of Rights
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It is important because governments must stay within their constitutional jurisdiction. Legislation represents the people, and...
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It allowed for the creation of new slave-states, if the locals voted for it.
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The Answer is obvious NO. By interfering the American government has earned a bad name for its people and country. If it wants to...
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The main reason why Burr is remembered is because he shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel in Weehawken. He also happened to be a...
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Answerhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor#Longer-term_effects AnswerFor one, the military started to...
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Keerthi Soft was established in 2004.
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Thomas Jefferson was the first US Secretary of State, appointed September 29, 1789.
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do your research on the cadastre website (link) to identify the "feuille cadastrale" (sheet), then note the references of the...
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The UK and Germany, where much of the current research into cloning is being carried out, have not ratified the above convention....
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There should be a closer correlation between a police officer who just experienced a traumatic incident & and an Iraq or...
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I contacted Knotts Customer Relations and got this reponse today (10/12/10)Hello Anna: Yes, we are having the annual...
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Yes many people starved because the dust ruined their crops and if you didn't have enough money to buy things from the store...
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willingness to allow diversity
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The New England economy was much different from that of the southern colonies because of the climate. In the North, it was cold,...
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The civil war was fought just as much because of the southern doctrine and belief in the sanctity of states rights just as much...
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The Feds and Anti-feds did not debate over a bill of rights, they debated over having a federal government or independent state...
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7 Articles in the Constitution The US Constitution contains 7 articles: Article 1 deals with the Legislative branch; Article 2...
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the war in afghanistan The defeat of the Spanish Pacific Fleet by Admiral Dewey at Manilla Bay, Philippines. The defeat of the...
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The president of the confederate states of America
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What happened was that the Mexicans raided the Alamo at night Killed many soldiers, leaders, and Davy Crockett. However everybody...
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Wars were changed some time ago to go for 16 hrs and a person can now start and have a war started on them simultaneously. Both...
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became a colonial power
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Schenck v. United States, 249 US 47 (1919) The American Union Against Militarism (AUAM), which was formed in 1914 to oppose the...
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the ones who fought in the war were freed but did not have complete freedom others may have thought everyone one was free.they...
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The framers were influenced on how crappy the Articles of Confederation were and got a lot of ideas from things Hobbes wrote.
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There are 50 stars in the field of Blue, one for each state. There are 13 red and white stripes, one for each of the original...
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i dnt no and i am only on this website to get answers 4 a project
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A marker at the falls has this on it: "Many moons ago, an Indian named Norita and a brave from a rival tribe, named Grey Eagle...
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child laborMEat packing industryCorruption
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The slave revolt in Haiti ended his interest in North America.
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Mine was $3415. With power windows, power seats.
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1937
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The defeat of Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.
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It doesn't mean anything in English. The name "Ku Klux Klan" is a distortion of the Greek word for circle: kuklos.
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The ageing Thomas Jefferson thought it was only a superficial solution, and that it would one day split the nation in two.
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England, France's ancestral enemy, was settling colonies in the New World and getting rich from it, trading cotton, tobacco, &...
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Ulysses S Grant (1822-1885) was the 18th president of the US and the commander of the Union army that won the Civil War. Grant...
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Pennsylvania was admitted to the Union on 12 December 1787 as the second US State.
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"Thomas Jefferson"... Actually that's not correct. This is often misattributed to Jefferson, but those words were never uttered...
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Although some New England farmers exported grain and livestock, many could barely feed themselves and their families because the...
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A patriot is a good citizen and one who cares for his or her country.One who says the pledge with pride and loves their country.A...
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Cassius Clay's nickname was "The Louisville Lip" because he was a big boaster from Louisville. However, when he changed his name...
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The 15th President of the United States was James Buchanan from March 4, 1857 to March 4, 1861
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two pair, aces and eights. It is called a dead man's hand because those are the cards Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was...
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Democracy
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Britain was concerned that the US would take offence to a "kingdom" being located on its border. Nevertheless, Canada is a...
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Five facts about Aarticle I in the US Bill Of Rights are rights to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition.
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Apostrophe in 'Dont Tread on Me'This is a common question, because you will see flags that have it both ways, i.e. DONT TREAD ON...
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John Adams was the first Vice President of the United States of America, under President George Washington, for eight years...
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Restoration Colonies: Colonies created following the Stuart restoration in 1660 when England again took interest in America. The...
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No. The first knife famously associated with James Bowie (in the Sandbar Fight in the Mississippi) was designed by Bowie's...
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Megan fox told me it was New York but what does she know- even if she is smokin hot.
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The Constitutional Convention of 1787 was called in order to consider amendments to the Articles of Confederation, not to write...
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Excise Tax -Pookie
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They may or may not have Met. Jane Addams, a humanitarian, was hugely involved in the Hull House a settlement house or (...
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first off gold fever is not an actual disease. it's a mental state. it's the obsessive need to find gold. and to amass as much...
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they didnt they would all share
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It was the ninth colony to become a US State.
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He was as pleased as punch."Give me liberty or give me death." Patrick Henry."I know not what others may choose but, as for me,...
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because now girls dont go round popping mens balls in stelleto high heels
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Only a few dozen park employees live in the park year-round. The annual visitation is about 2 million per year.
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the bill of rights was added the the us constitution in 1791
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Many different things ranging from kings and queens to the people who first settled there These were named after native...
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Constitutional Union Party, a political party organized for the United States election of 1860. It comprised old-line Whigs and...
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This sounds like a trick question: the Alamo fell nearly a decade BEFORE the Mexican War. The Mexican War pitted the USA against...
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From about 1946 to 1963, when the contraceptive pill reduced the birthrate sharply. _____ Once the war was over millions of men...
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Mexicans, peurto ricans,latinos,Hispanics,and Cubans
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this event was devastating to many farmers across the plains states during the Great Depression.
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No, because the property was supposed to be sold for 15 million. It was sold for a cheaper price.
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'Coup de grace' means the blow that kills (usually mercifully)
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Congress has the power to appropriate public funds, borrow money on the public credit, and to promote education and health. NOTE:...
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the different name of NewYork is the Big Apple and The City that Never Sleeps.
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The Missouri Compromise of 1820.
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Gerald R. Ford was never elected to the office of Vice-President or President of the United States by the Electoral College. He...
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-food and other rationing -Stress over friends or relatives in the war -for minorities and women, massive pay discrimination in...
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