How did the Great Awakening shape American society?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: Most students should be able to identify the shift in religious styles resulting from the movement. Stronger students will see the movement as creating institutions like colleges. But the strongest essays will point to the conflict engendered and to the way that the movement undermined traditional authority, helping to set the stage for the American Revolution.
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In what ways did the Progressive agenda succeed? How did it fail?
What will be an ideal response?
The Pueblo peoples in the Rio Grande Valley
a. developed a wild grass into maize. b. were more advanced than those in South America. c. developed an intricate irrigation system to cultivate corn. d. depended on hunting rather than agriculture for food. e. relied on horses for transportation.
As commander of the Continental army, George Washington
A. saw Congress leave all important military decisions up to his judgment. B. had no shortage of Americans willing to volunteer to fight the British. C. was admired, respected, and trusted by nearly all Patriots. D. was an early critic of independence. E. had no previous actual military experience.
President Jackson sought to remove all of the eastern Indian tribes except the "Five Civilized Tribes."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.