Questions tagged 'American history'
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Feb 13, 2025
Why is John F. Kennedy considered America's last gunslinger?
Why is John F. Kennedy considered America's last gunslinger? I'm curious about the historical context and the specific events or characteristics that led to this perception. Thank you in advance for y...
Colonial protests and boycotts against the stamp act eventually led to a) the boston massacre. b) the boston tea party. c) parliament’s
Colonial protests and boycotts against the Stamp Act ultimately resulted in several significant events in American history. Which of the following outcomes can be attributed to these protests? a) The...
What did the Kansas-Nebraska act do?
I learned about the Kansas-Nebraska Act in my American History class, but I’ve forgotten the details and would like to refresh my memory. I’ve already tried searching on ask.com and WikiAnswers, but I...
Jan 18, 2025
American History help?
In the early 1900s, the recall, referendum, and initiative provisions were all examples of: a. progressive reform measures b. parts of political machines c. laws governing taxes d. laws governing bi...
what was the corrupt bargain of 1824?
Could someone provide me with detailed notes on the "Corrupt Bargain" of 1824 for my history class? I would greatly appreciate any insights or explanations to help me understand this topic better. Tha...
How did american industrial leaders accumulate wealth during the late 1800s?
How did American industrial leaders accumulate wealth during the late 1800s? a. By inventing new technologies b. By developing innovative farming techniques c. By primarily utilizing slave or forced l...