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Second Continental Congress The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in…

1917 The Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act- established vocational agriculture courses. (were Georgia Congressmen) 1925 Virginia Tech Agricultural Educational teachers educators Henry Groseclose, Harry Sanders, Walter S. Newman and Edmund…

Which of the following statements about species, as defined by the biological species concept, is (are) correct? I. Biological species are defined by reproductive isolation. II. Biological species are the…

Huguenots French protestants who tore France apart Henry IV a Huguenot prince who inherited the French throne in 1589; fought for 4 years against fierce Catholic opposition to gain control…

Chinese Exclusion Act In 1890, Congress passed this act which prohibited immigration by Chinese laborers, limited their civil rights of the Chinese already in the US, and forbade naturalization of…

Missouri Compromise Missouri: slave state Maine: free state 36′ 30′ parallel: boundary for future sates in the Louisiana Purchase (north of the line free and south of the line slave)…

barren empty, not fertile (infertile) Jamestown the first successful English colony colony Roanoke an early English colony that failed, the colonists disappeared leaving only a mark on a tree that…

1. Which is the correct order of major events in the history of twentieth-century communism? a. Long March in China, Vietnam War, China’s Great Leap Forward b. Korean War, communist…

steam engine A machine that turns the energy released by burning fuel into motion. Thomas Newcomen built the first crude but workable _______ in 1712. James Watt vastly improved his…

A proper greeting: 1) uses a friendly tone 2) addresses both yourself and the patient by name 3) States your reason for being there The narrowing and broadening of scope…

British East India Company Government charted joint-stock company that controlled spice trade in the East Indies after the Dutch Amerigo Vespucci The Italian sailor who corrected Columbus’s mistake, acknowledging the…

Agriculture The cultivation of land, animals, and raising crops; Hunting and gathering being the original way to get food, by taking it from the land instead of producing it themselves….

Describe the structure and function of arteries and veins. The heart pumps freshly oxygenated blood through the arteries to all body tissues. Artery walls are strong, tough, and tense to…

great Society President Johnson’s goal and programs for the future of the United States urban renewal a program to rebuild rundown areas of cities who were the candidates in the…

The concept that describes opening a window into unfamiliar worlds that allows us to understand human behavior b placing it within its broader social context is called…. A.) The sociological…

English Parliament Passed the Stamp act, Sugar Act, and Intolerable Acts. Great Compromise Created a two house legislature; Senate and House of Representatives Tea Act Caused the Boston Tea Party;…

Martin Luther German monk and professor of theology; 95 theses; Lutheranism Salvation by faith alone Believing in Jesus Christ by praising and faith, but not works Indulgences fees for services…

Declaration of Independence everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Declaration of Independence governments get their power from the people they govern Declaration of Independence…

Beneficence and Nonmaleficence Principle A Fidelity and Responsibility Principle B Integrity Principle C Justice Principle D Respect for People’s Rights and Dignity Principle E Ethical Principles are… purely aspirational Ethical…

Upper Egypt The southern region of ancient Egypt, named so because it was located upriver with the Nile’s flow. Cairo to Sudan. Lower Egypt The northern region of ancient Egypt,…