Critical Thinking
Bill of Rights
Westward Expansion
Industrial Revolution
Civil War
100
What is at the center of a critical thinking digram?
Argument
100
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10 amendments
100
Name 4 groups of people who went west.
Explorers Mountain Men Missionaries Settlers/Homesteaders Mormons Gold Rushers/49ers
100
What is one difference between craftsmen and industrial production?
Craftsmen: Master craftsmen, journeymen, aprentice, small building, quality depends on skill, few workers,etc. Industrial: assembly line, many workers, poor working conditions, commercial, mechanized –> highly organized & regimented, division of labor/specialization, etc.
100
What did the south call themselves?
The Confederates.
200
What are the elements of comparison reasoning?
Subject, issue, and descriptor
200
Which amendment is about freedom of religion, speech, press, and assembly?
Amendment I
200
Which groups of people was William Swain part of, why did he/they go west, and what was their relationship with Native Americans?
Part of Gold Rushers/49ers Went west in hope of getting rich from gold Native Americans were scapegoated due to lack of gold which lead to genocide.
200
What kind of conflict did water mills create?
Water rights Management on river
200
What did the North call themselves?
The Union
300
What are the two types of values?
Liberal values, and traditional values
300
I stop you from being tried more than once for the same crime. What am I?
Double Jeopardy
300
The long suffering journey that the Cherokee took out of Georgia to land west of the Mississippi is known as what?
The trail of tears
300
How were industrialization and westward expansion related?
If there was too much competition, or they lose their job, people could travel west for more opportunities. Westward expansion helped release pressure of competition and ugliness of industrialization.
300
What was a cotton gin?
A machine that was used to take the seeds out of cotton.
400
What are the 3 basic types of cause and effect reasoning?
Causes, effects, and relationship
400
The police believe that you have robbed a house down the street. They start asking you questions and you tell them you don't have to answer. They say you do, or else~ Which amendment does this involve, and why?
Amendment V I have the right to remain silent when there is a crime that might incriminate me
400
What were the 3 basic responses to the "Indian problem"?
Removal –> Reservation Annihilation Assimilation
400
Why did slavery die out in the North?
With the geography, the north had an industrial economy, and not an agricultural economy like the south. They had less need of slaves than the south.
500
What are the 10 values?
Individualism, Collectivism Liberty, Order Equality, Hierarchy Democracy, Authority Capitalism, Centralization
500
Some people call the police to arrest the neighbors because the religious ritual they were doing was freaking the nosey neighbors out. If the police were to arrest the neighbors, which amendment does this violate, and why?
Amendment I. The neighbors cannot be arrested for practicing their religion.
500
What was Cody's vision of Native Americans and the Revisionist vision of Native Americans?
Cody's vision: Primitive & uncivilized, barely able to communicate, attack innocents Revisionist vision: Peaceful, in harmony with nature, victims of American atrocity
500
What was the Civil War originally about?
The south basically wanted to separate from the north. North didn't like that too much.