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Archaeology is the study of material evidence from past human cultures and behavior. One of the oldest archaeological sites in the United States, Cactus Hill located in southeastern Virginia, contains artifacts dating back 15,000 years, providing evidence about early human settlements. Cactus Hill yields stone tools and other discoveries that help archaeologists better understand when and how the first humans entered North America.
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The document discusses how new inventions and technologies enabled settlement of the Great Plains following the Civil War. Steel plows, windmills, dry farming techniques, barbed wire, wheat farming, cattle ranching, and railroads all helped transform the Great Plains from an inhospitable treeless wasteland to a productive agricultural region. Railroads connected new farms to markets while sod houses and barbed wire provided housing and fencing. Wheat and cattle industries developed through dry farming and open-range grazing, turning the Great Plains into the "breadbasket" of America.
9d key people
The document summarizes the roles and views of several important leaders during the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was president of the Union who opposed slavery and issued the Emancipation Proclamation. Jefferson Davis led the Confederacy as president. Ulysses S. Grant commanded the Union army that defeated Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Lee initially opposed secession but fought for the Confederacy, later urging reunification. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was a skilled Confederate general, while Frederick Douglass advocated for abolition from the North.
Vs5 review, 2008[1]
The document discusses Virginia's role in the American Revolution, including:
- Patriots from Virginia served in the Continental Army against the British
- Some Virginians remained neutral or loyal to Britain
- Enslaved and free African Americans, as well as Native Americans, fought on both sides
- Women took on more responsibilities while men were at war
- Notable Virginian contributions included George Washington as commander-in-chief and Thomas Jefferson writing the Declaration of Independence
- Key battles that took place in Virginia and led to American independence are mentioned
Vs4 review, 2008[1]
The document discusses the economy and society of colonial Virginia. It summarizes that Virginia's economy depended on agriculture, especially the profitable cash crop of tobacco, which required large numbers of enslaved Africans for labor on plantations. It also discusses the different ethnic groups that settled in various regions of Virginia, including English, Germans, Scot-Irish, Africans, and American Indians, and how the landscape and culture reflected their influences.
Vs3 review, 2008[1]
- Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607 as an economic venture financed by the Virginia Company of London.
- The settlers faced many hardships in the early years, including a marshy site with no safe drinking water, lack of skills for survival, and disease, but were able to survive with the arrival of supplies and women, strong leadership from Captain John Smith, and an emphasis on agriculture.
- Interactions with the local Powhatan people initially involved trading that benefited both groups, but grew hostile as the English settlement expanded and the Powhatans saw them as invaders taking their land.
Vs2 review, 2008[1]
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What am i usi review
The document provides information about various topics related to United States history through a series of clues and reveals. It discusses slave states, early West African empires like Ghana and Mali, weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, the Battle of Fort Sumter, the Bill of Rights, obstacles to European exploration, the Great Plains region, colonial life on farms and as artisans, the Louisiana Purchase, Pennsylvania founded by Quakers, the Battle of Vicksburg, New England's colonial region, Florida territory, border states, the Constitutional Convention, motivations for European exploration, women's roles, the Abolitionist movement, Jamestown settlement, Appomattox Courthouse surrender, the North free states, European exploration accomplishments, the
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