For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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History

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After 1970, the American criminal justice system was characterized by

A) a decrease in the average length of sentences served by prisoners. B) the elimination of the death penalty in almost all states. C) a dramatic increase in the prison population. D) the phasing out of mandatory sentencing.

History

In which environment is it most likely that a Paleolithic society would have been able to settle down permanently in villages, while continuing to live from gathering and hunting?

a. Near the sea, because the sea provided a permanent food supply b. On the edge of a desert, where enemies would be more likely to leave them alone c. In the mountains, where caves were available for storage and shelter d. In a forest region, because of the presence of large mammals

History

Discuss the role of warfare in the pre-Columbian Americas.

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History

Hamilton’s Report on Manufactures suggested __________.

a. low tariffs on imported goods b. congressional taxes on industrial goods c. new taxes on American manufacturers d. government intervention to stimulate manufacturing

History