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Which of the following requires a contract for the conveyance of real estate to be in writing to be enforceable? Statue of Frauds The TREC residential contract forms are drafted…

president hoover sent ___________ in the form of money, to help the unemployed. reliefs many african americans still worked as ________________ in the south, during the great depression. tenant farmers…

What does Renaissance mean? “Rebirth” What is the renewed focus on man’s capacity? humanism Renaissance vs. Medieval Renaissance gloried in the past and lived with enthusiasm; Medieval fixed their thoughts…

Paleolithic The period of the Stone Age associated with the evolution of humans. and also when people made tools from stones, and were hunters. Neolithic (10,000 – 8,000 BCE) The…

Easter Island Moai (ahu) Rapa Nui (easter island) 1100-1600 C.E Form: Volcanic tuff on basalt base Function: representation of spirit of ancestral chiefs Content: , facing inward on outside of…

republic a form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by the citizens who have the right to vote patrician in ancient…

jeffersonian republicanism people should control governement. Simple Government best met needs of the people Marbury vs Madison Chief Justice Marshall declared Judiciary Act of 1789 as unconstitutional. This was the…

Which, if any, of the following statements best describes the history of the Federal income tax? a. It did not exist during the Civil War. b. The Federal income tax…

Power and Authority people and governments Religious and Ethical Systems religion and ethical beliefs Revolution overthrow of governments, institutions, and ideas Interaction with Environment human interaction with the natural world…

Lutheranism First Protestant Faith Castiglione The Book the Courtier: about noble- Renaissance Christian Humanists Reform Church, people to e more pious. Christine de Pizan City of Ladies- defended woman Council…

While waging the American Revolution and running the government before 1787, how was Congress limited by the Articles of Confederation The articles did not give Congress the authority to order…

Columbus Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer, navigator, colonizer and citizen of the Republic of Genoa. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across…

Is Communism and Socialism the same thing? Why or why not? They are alike in that both are systems of production for use based on public ownership of the means…

What were Teddy’s Square Deal aims? aimed to distinguish good corporations that provided useful products and services at fair prices from bad corporations that existed just to make money What…

Venus Figurines Paleolithic carvings of female form, often with exaggerated breasts, buttocks, hips and stomachs, which may have had religious significance. Trance Dance In San culture, a nightlong ritual held…

The Articles of Confederation a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777 and finally approved by the states in 1781 that outlined the form of government in the…

Civilization A group of people sharing a set of cultural traits Culture Same beliefs, expressions, actions; also are knowledge and technology History The study of past events, changes in locatiions,…

Nicholas I clung to principles of autocracy, father of Alexander II and grandfather of Alexander III Alexander II father of Alexander III Alexander III halted all reforms in Russia formed…

T/F: The one person involved in a production that does not need to collaborate is the director, as they control the entire process. False T/F: Greek theatre did not include…

Fresco Large bright murals that the most wealthy romans had The laid and odyssey Two books written by homer Democracy A government controlled by its citizens, either directly or through…