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| confederate money | 11/20/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: why was confederate money invented?
A: Good Morning, Chere. Thanks for yourThe Confederate States of America dollar was first issued ...
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| Minstrel Shows | 11/15/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: I'm actually doing a project for my AA history class on Minstrel Shows, and i need a interview: ...
A: Since your post is quite long, Percia, I'll just have to give you an overview: The ...
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| european explorers | 11/14/2009 | Daniel Hogan |
Q: Can you please tell me were I can find information about the . first European explorers and settlers ...
A: Joliet was explored by Europeans during the French colonial period in North America. The Illinois ...
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| Maryland History | 11/13/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What was the process of colony's becoming a state. what was Maryland's participation in the ...
A: Good Morning, Fran: Maryland did not at first favor independence from Great Britain and ...
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| history | 11/10/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What do you think might have happened if the British Parliaent had granted the American colonies ...
A: Jennifer: Answer: NOTHING. No American Revolution. The war started because of taxation, the ...
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| Gibbons v. Ogden, 1824 | 11/10/2009 | Paul Edward Zukowski |
Q: Why was it necessary for Marshall to take the trouble to explain why navigation should be considered ...
A: Here is the opinion. http://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0022_0001_ZO.html ...
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| Social Standing of Slave Traders in the South | 11/9/2009 | Steve Anderson, MA |
Q: I just read Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin. In the novel one of the characters says “Oh, ...
A: 1. Slave trading had been illegal since 1808 and those engaged in this practice WERE despised since ...
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| McCarthyism | 11/6/2009 | Paul Edward Zukowski |
Q: can you please explain how McCarthyism affected the lives and political thinking of people in the U. ...
A: This question is long and involved to answer fully in this short answer format. Here is a written ...
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| Conflicts in American History | 11/3/2009 | Joshua Patty |
Q: Patty! I am writing a research paper based on a quote from the book The Thirteen Arguements. The ...
A: Sidney, The conflict has sometimes been violent, so I would look at the history of war in the US. ...
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| 19th Century | 11/2/2009 | Daniel Hogan |
Q: 1.) Why were women especially prominent in many 19th century reforms? 2.) Why did the 19th century ...
A: It is said that women brought civilization to the world. Women in general, have always been the ...
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| US Supreme Court | 10/31/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: How did the US supreme court create a single nation from several states?
A: Angelina: At both the federal and state levels, the law of the United States was originally ...
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| Interview | 10/29/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: I would like to know if you could do an interview on Morse code for my History fair project. Answer ...
A: I don't understand your question, Neil, but I'll give you this: Jeremiah Denton was held ...
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| Puritan beliefs | 10/28/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What are all of the punishments that an adulteress would have to endure?
A: I'm answering all three of your questions in this post, Tiffany, compliments of Wikipedia. Put ...
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| Puritan beliefs | 10/26/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: If a child were to back-talk their parent what types of punishments would the child have to endure? ...
A: Good Morning, Tiffany: In America's early colonial days in the 1600s, parents and ...
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| Santana quote | 10/25/2009 | Daniel Hogan |
Q: Hogan. After the defeat at the Alamo and when surveying the field of his own 600+ dead, General ...
A: The attitude of colonial powers toward the masses/peasants/common soldiers goes back to the negative ...
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| 19 amendment | 10/22/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: need help to start an introduction for the 19th amendment
A: This should get you started, Kevin: The beginning of the fight for women suffrage is ...
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| U.S. History | 10/21/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What were 2 important changes in U.S. history between the years 1972-2009
A: Let's go with the following; 1. Richard Nixon resigns his Presidency in 1974: ...
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| slavery in the thirteen colonies | 10/20/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: tell me all you know about the slavery in this time period
A: I sure will, Shelbie. Slavery existed in every colony. At the dawn of the American ...
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| Andrew Jackson - Constitutionally contradictory? | 10/18/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: I was wondering if you knew any examples of how Andrew Jackson's actions as President were ...
A: Kelsey. How you doin' on this beautiful day in the MidWest? Here's your answer: Many of the ...
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| AP History | 10/17/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: How did the American population change between 1820 and 1860? (consider both number of people and ...
A: Kyame: Emigrant parties trekking eastward increased rebelliousness amongst slaves. This, in ...
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| us history I-1 | 10/17/2009 | Mary E Webster |
Q: i need help with can you please help? summarize the responsibilities of the three branches of the ...
A: The Federalist Papers explain the separation of powers better than I can. excerpts from The ...
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| Puritan Church | 10/16/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What were some main concepts and activities of puritan church in the colonies?
A: Believe it or not, Liz, the Puritans became Congregationalists. Congregationalism ...
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| The Battle at Gettysburg | 10/14/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: my name is Ali, and I recently got an assignment in social studies on the civil war. My teacher ...
A: Food was pretty miserable. Much of the time soldiers lived of whatever they could take from the ...
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| The alien and sedition acts | 10/14/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: I'm trying to answer a question to an essay that I am having to write. According to the ...
A: Always glad to help anyone with a question, Mitzy: The Alien and Sedition Acts were four ...
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| the alien and sedition act | 10/14/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: I need help with an essay question.. According to their critics why were the policies of Hamilton, ...
A: Many Americans saw the Federalist goal of a stronger central government as a real danger to their ...
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| The alien and sedition acts | 10/14/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: I'm trying to answer a question to an essay that I am having to write. According to the ...
A: Mitzy. Cute name. Here's a short answer for you: The first fusillades had been fired during ...
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| Columbus | 10/14/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: I've to write an essay about Columbus but I don't know what points I should include. If you can give ...
A: I suppose your answer depends on who you are. As a person or European descent who enjoys the many ...
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| America 1900 | 10/13/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: What groups in society benefited from denying women the right to own property, belong to a union, or ...
A: Good Afternoon, Elians. Thanks for your question ... and away we go: The right to the fruits ...
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| Independance | 10/13/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: How did Mexico gaining Independence affect the US?
A: The main effect for the US was that after independence, Mexico could not depend on Spain to defend ...
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| colonists | 10/13/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: how did colonists fish in the 1700s
A: Most fishing was done the same what it has been done for thousands of years. Ships would go out on ...
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| Civil War - Reconstruction | 10/13/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: Why do you think Lincoln did not abolish slavery everywhere in the United States? He did free about ...
A: Prior to the war, no one believed that the President had the authority to interfere with state law ...
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| New Immigration | 10/13/2009 | Steve Anderson, MA |
Q: During the new immigration era, 1880-1920,what political party did most of the immigrants join?
A: Virtually ALL joined the Democratic Party. I see that you asked two more questions for which I had ...
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| American Politics 1790s | 10/13/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: I've got a question on an essay I'm assigned to write for class.. "Evaluate the relative importance ...
A: In the 1790's the US was just getting started with its new federal government. There were lots of ...
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| Changes made to the Declaration of Independence | 10/12/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: How can I summarize the changes and deletions that the Continental Congress made to Jefferson's ...
A: When Jefferson was asked to write a first draft of the Declaration, he simply sat down and wrote ...
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| American Revolution | 10/11/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: Describe three ways - in local, national, and individual terms - that the loss of freedom(s) led to ...
A: Good Morning, Karen. Thanks for your question. Here's my answers: 1. Navigation Acts 2. ...
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| Native Americans/African Slaves | 10/11/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: In the colonies, how did the Native Americans impact the African Slaves?
A: Most Native Americans had little interaction with African slaves. In some cases, tribes gave ...
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| ap us history | 10/11/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: which tow of the following reflected tensions in colonial society baco's rebellion pueblo revolt ...
A: Good Morning, Bebe. Thanks for the question. Remember that the following answer is only ...
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| gettysburg address | 10/11/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: I bought a handwritten Gettysburg address in an old silver frame the other day, it was it is on what ...
A: I cannot speak to the authenticity of the document you have found. I can say there are five known ...
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| Great Awakening | 10/10/2009 | Hank Hokamp |
Q: Describe two ways (and only two) that the Great Awakening led to the American Revolution. Describe ...
A: Good Afternoon, Karen. Great question. I must remind you that there were four Great ...
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| Religon in america | 10/10/2009 | Michael Troy |
Q: what was the religious conditions in America during the 1700s? i need a answer quick thankyou!
A: I'm not sure exactly what you mean by "conditions". Most of New England was populated by Puritans ...
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