Grade 8 Moral, Social and Cultural Studies Exam Review PDF
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This document appears to be a collection of review questions, maps, and activities from a Grade 8 Moral, Social and Cultural Studies textbook. The content covers topics such as colonial North America, the American Civil War and Reconstruction, and the development of Canada, examining key events, figures, and social issues. It includes questions about the challenges faced by African Americans after the Civil War, the reasons for immigration to the US, and the impact of slavery.
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French, Dutch, and English fur traders Quebec City Montreal area of New York along the Hudson River...
French, Dutch, and English fur traders Quebec City Montreal area of New York along the Hudson River Caribbean islands of Curacao, and Aruba on the north coast of South America sugar plantation United States of America. Elected legislatures Military and Defence Elected governors Regulating Trade Law Courts Federal Court System George Washington 1865 Civil War To have control over American Southwest with the addition of the former Mexican territories.. Atlantic Pacific Cotton was the most important cash crop for the US during the American civil war. - Retain the system of slavery - Expand slavery into the new territories - Sell cotton to foreign countries new weapons and warfare practices on land 11 caused terrible losses of men and supplies 19 5 8 The document that abolished or cancelled slavery in the US called the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 was issued on January 1, 1863. - laws to prohibit or restrict African Americans from voting or from having equal rights in the city. Difficult conditions in other countries often - African-Americans were not allowed to live in the same areas or use the same led to the decision to immigrate to the United facilities as others. States - African Americans children were sent to separate schools. emphasized the important principles in establishing a public school system up through high school - African Americans established their own colleges that were funded and cared for by African Americans themselves. the right to vote in 1920 Raising awareness of the challenges of African Americans and the Civil Rights Movement They were loyal to crown of England Hudson’s Bay Company. fur trade of the Pacific Northwest and across Canada Part of the American capital including the White House in Washington, D.C. The railway was one of the great railroad engineering feats in the world because of the difficult and high mountain terrains that had to cross. Red Sea Arabian Gulf Arabian Sea
