<p>SAT IIs are tomorrow, thus perfect timing for a study thread.</p>
<p>I will ask one question, someone respond to it, and ask another one.</p>
<p>What is the Payne-Aldrich bill?</p>
<p>bill lowering tariff on goods entering united states</p>
<p>Which of the following was the basis for the Declaration of Sentiments issued by the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?</p>
<pre><code>(A) the Constitution of the United States
(B) the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
(C) the British Bill of Rights of 1689
(D) Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman
(E) the American Declaration of Independence
</code></pre>
<p>E) American Declaration of Independence.</p>
<p>Who are the scalawags?</p>
<p>Scalawags where southerners after the civil war that felt "sympathy" towards the north by joining the Republican party.</p>
<p>Who asserted judicial review for the supreme court?</p>
<p>John Marshall.</p>
<p>What's the Federal Reserve Act? Under whose administration was it issued/passed?</p>
<p>it was an act passed during Woodrow Wilson's administration that created the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve System is the central of US Banking.</p>
<p>What event strained tensions between the United States and China during the Cold War when students protested for Democracy and more rights?</p>
<p>Tianmen Square incident?</p>
<p>When was the Temprance movement and what was it for?</p>
<p>Tiananmen Square Massacre, yes. Temperance was the movement against alcohol that started in the 1780's and lead up to the movement for prohibition.</p>
<p>What Supreme Court case contradicted Plessy vs. Ferguson?</p>
<p>Brown vs. Board of Education,</p>
<p>This reformer wrote a novel which told the dangers of pollution in the Environment and helped propel the government into creating the EPA. Name the reformer and novel.</p>
<p>um..yeah...no clue..</p>
<p>What was the significance of the Stamp Act?</p>
<p>It prompted the organization of the Stamp Act Congress, a significant display of colonial unity, and spurred the idea of "taxation without representation", thanks to Patrick Henry's famous speech. It basically strained economic and political relations between the "insubordinate" Americans and the "domineering" mother British.</p>
<p>Which of the following is associated with <em>pro-slavery</em> forces during the Bleeding Kansas incident?
a. Lecompton Constitution
b. Border Ruffians
c. Beecher's rifles
d. New England Emigrant Society</p>
<p>A. The Lecompton Constitution</p>
<p>What was the Ostend Manifesto?</p>
<p>something about secret meeting in Belgium, trying to purchase Cuba.</p>
<p>What was the Lecompton Constitution?</p>
<p>Wait, wait, Paine-Aldrich raised tariffs, right?</p>
<p>^^Yes. The Payne-Aldrich Bill raised tariffs, under Taft.</p>
<p>This reformer wrote a novel which told the dangers of pollution in the Environment and helped propel the government into creating the EPA. Name the reformer and novel. </p>
<p>Rachel Carson - Silent Spring it was on the AP test.</p>
<p>yeah..now I remeber..I got that one wrong though.</p>
<p>btw, you're not allowed to reveal anything about the AP MC..so be careful.</p>
<p>Again, What was the Lecompton Constitution?</p>
<p>The Lecompton Constitution was the issue at Kansas over slavery. Kansas was a pro-slavery government and the Lecompton Constitution was a state constitution that allowed slavery. </p>
<p>Who said slavery was a "positive good"?</p>
<p>calhoun</p>
<p>what were the points of the missouri compromise?</p>
<p>It wasn't Calhoun. it was George Fitzhugh.
Missouri Compromise: slavery forbidden north of the 36'30 line and allowed south of the line. </p>
<p>What was the Smith-Lever Act?</p>