Vocab
A word meaning harmless, like the Missouri Compromise was intended to be.
Benign
The first battle of the Civil War is known as ...
The battle of Fort Sumter
What do we call the study of human cultures and past societies?
Anthropology
The belief that Americans were destined to expand West, oftern lead to conflicts with the Native Americans. What is the name of this expansionlist idea called?
The manidest destiny
What is the number that appears most often in data set called?
The mode
Like factories during the Industrial Revolution, what word refers to something being found everywhere?
Ubiquitous
The 13th Amendment
The Law of Superposition is known as the ...
The principle that deeper layers of earth are older than layers above them
What is the name of an economic system based on private ownership and competition?
Capitalism
To find the average of a set of numbers is to add all the numbers together and divide the sum by the total number of numbers in the set. These are the steps to finding the _____.
MEAN
A word meaning fake or false, as in pseudoarchaeology
Pseudo
The system that trapped many farmers in debt after the Civil War
This was a famous ancient city preserved by volcanic ashes
Pompeii
What is it called when a business practice company controls an entire industry?
Monopoly
Data that can be counted using numbers is known as __________ data
Quantitative data
It is impossible to satisfy, like the industrialists desiring for profit.
Insatiable
The Supreme Court case that ruled African Americans were not citizens is know to be the ___ _____ decision?
Dred Scott decision
This frozen mummy provided information about the Copper Age life
Otzi
What was Roosevelt's reform program focused on the fairness for workers and consumers?
The Square Deal
What do we call the number that appears very different from the rest of the data?
An outlier
A word meaning shockingly bad, describing the Sand Creek Massacre
Egregious
What year did the compromise that ended Reconstruction happen?
1877
What is Catalhoyuk?
The archaeological site that showed early farming and dense housing
The Homestead Act