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1. Answer:
-The Executive
-The Judicial
-The Legislative

2. Answer:
The executive
-The president
-The cabinet
The judicial
-The supreme court
The Legislative
-The congress(Sen,House)

3. Answer:
The founders created the two chambers as a compromise. The house represents the people, while the senate represents the states.

4. Answer:
The US is a federal state because it is a state existing of many partially-Self-govering states

5. Answer:
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizensentitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them.

6. Answer:
A state where the power lies with the monarch and/or his/her family

7. Answer:
A parliamentary democracy is a democracy where the majority votes for the parliament, instead of in each different instance

8. Answer:
Unemployment, poverty, alcoholism and drug abuse

9. Answer:
-Cherokee
-Apalachee
-Apache

10. Answer:

Federal reservation

11. Answer:
The US are requiered to provide food and education. The native americans possess the right to form their own goverment and to enforce laws.

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1.
"all men are created equal" means that everyone should have the same opportunities in life. Everyone should be treated the same, and have the same rights.

2.

The American core values include liberty, equality, self-government, individualism, diversity, unity and the American Dream.

3.
Americans are divided when it comes to the question of whether the government should control the society or not. However, the majority of americans are against government control. This is not surprising, considering the whole idea of the american dream is based on liberty and the ability to accomplish whatever you want as long as you work hard enough for it yourself.

4.

For many Americans, the gun represents the heart of their nation’s foundation and identity, a symbol of their freedom.

5.
The american dream is the idea of freedom and the chance of creating a better life. The dream may focus on political, religious, economic or personal liberty.
"Amer-I-can"
"self-made man"
"the sky is the limit"

6.
The belief in the equality of opportunity in the country seems to be on the decline. In 2014, 63% of Americans aged 18-34 believed that the American  Dream  has become unattainable.

7.
Slavery was abolished as a consequence of the end of the civil war in 1865. Abraham Lincoln,  the president of the USA at the time, played a big role in the fight against slavery during the civil war.

8.
Segregation  is a system that keeps different groups separate from each other, either through physical dividers or using social pressures and laws.

9.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and a freedom rights activist who became the leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 through 1968. He is best known for using non-violence and civil disobedience to advance civil rights.

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1. When did they sign the Declaration of Independence?

Answer: 4.July.1776

2. What did they fight for during the civil war?

The civil war broke out because of the economical and the political differences between the north and the south. The main point beeing the right to own slaves. The north was against and the south, who lived of the slavery and needed the cheap labour was for.

3. when did the Civil war end?
1865

4. What were the effects of the Civil War?
The abolishment of slavery wich left the south in ruins, because they relied on the cheap labour.

5. What is the "Homestead Act" ?

The Homestead Act was a law made by the congress in 1862. It said that immigrants, or especially men, could get land for nearly nothing at all if they wanted to get an American.

6. Why did USA enter WW2?
USA entered WW2 because Japan attacked pearl harbor 7 december 1941.

7. Which side did they join in WW2?
USA joined the Allies.

8. What was the  "Marshall aid"?
The marshall aid was made by Secreatery George C. Marshall un 1947. It helped countries which were ruined after WW2 with financials, especially.

9. Who was the enemy of the USA during the Vietnam war?  and who won?
The vitnam war was a war between the north (communist) and the south (capitalist). The US suported the troops in the south with troops and the sovjet suported the north. The north won when the US pulled out of vietnam

10. What were the reactions to the Vietnam war?
There were many reactions to the Vietnam war and the biggest one was the hippie movement. They wanted to have an end to the war with the slogan; make love, not war.

11. What was "The Cold War"
Who was the enemy?

The cold war was a power battle between the two super powers, Sovjet and NATO. The cold war began because off the bombing of hirosima and nakasaki. The sovjet was frighten by the bombing and wanted to show that they where better. The conflict bleeded into every aspect off the countries, feks sports, technological development (space race), movies ect... The cold war ended in 1991 when the sovjet was dismantled. There are still tention between russia and the US

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Task 1
The executive branch
The judicial branch
The legislative branch

Task 2
Excecutive branch:
President
Vice President
The Cabinet

Legislative branch:
Congress

Judicial branch:
Supreme court
other federal courts

Task 3
The house of representatives represents the people, and the Senate represents the States

Task 4

Because The US is a union of states, under a federal government. This federal government can overrule any desicion the state makes.

Task 5
A form of democracy where elected individuals represents the common people.

Task 6
a state or nation in which the supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in a monarch.

Task 7
A federation of states that depends upon the confidence of parliaments on the national, and subnational level

Task 8
Racism
Prejudice

Task 9
The iroquois
The Spokane
The Apache

Task 10
A native american reservation

11: The US are required to provide food and education for the native americans in the reservations. The native americans can only vote in tribial elections

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1

"All men are created equal" means that everyone has the same rights, that no one has exclusive rights. However, some members of the society have greater opportunities than others.

2
The core values in American society:
1. Individual Freedom
2. Self-Reliance
3. Equality of Opportunity
4. Competition
5. The American Dream
6. Hard Work

3
Most of the amrican people means that the government has too much power. Because the government has too many laws.

4

Many people own guns for protecting themselves, their families, and their property/place of business.

5
The American Dream is a national ethos of the UnitedStates, the set of ideals (democracy, rights, liberty, opportunity and equality) in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success, as well as an upward socialmobility for the family and children, achieved through hard work in a society with few barriers

6

Research shows that poor people in the US are 20 times less likely to believe hard work will get them ahead than their (poorer) Latin American counterparts - https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/jun/20/is-the-american-dream-really-dead

7

Slavery was abolished as a consequence of the end of the civil war in 1865. Abraham Lincoln,  the president of the USA at the time, played a big role in the fight against slavery during the civil war.

8
Segregation is the policy that different races should be kept separate

9

Martin Luther King is an icon in black rights, fighting for equal rights for black and white

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1.The capital of the US is Washington D.C
2.There are 50 states in the US
3.The highest moutain in the US is Denali
4.The longest river in the US is the Missouri river
5.The deepest point in the us is located in Death valley
6.The capital of Canada is Ottawa
7.The population is 325.7 million
8. New Netherlands:
-Tolerance and ambition
-settled by the Dutch
-center for finance, commerce, buisness, media, diplomacy and culture.
-freedom of religion, speech and trade.
Yankeedom:
-Moral and social mission
-associated with Puritans form England
-home to some of the worlds most famous universities
The deep south: Pride in tradition
"Appalachia"-The Upper south: Frontier spirit
The Midlands: Heartland stability
El Norte: El Pueblo
- spanish empire and Mexico
- Spanish language and culture.
- Family loyality and group solidarity.
The "Left coast": Cultural fusion:
- Yankee missionaries
- liberal region.
- information  technology
The Far West: Independent spirit
Tidewater :
-It is where the first English ships landet.
-English settelments: Jamestown, Virginia
New France:
-French colonies

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1. "all men are created equal" What does this mean?

Answer:

2. What are the core values in the American society?

Answer:

Explain them.

3. Are Americans pro government control?
Why/why not?

Answer:

4. Why are guns so important?

Answer: "for many Americans the gun represents the heart of their nations foundation and identity and a symbol of their freedom".

5. What is the American dream?

Answer: The idea  of freedom

6. Is the American dream dead?

Answer:

7. When did they abolish slavery?

Answer:

8. What is segregation?

Answer:

9. who is Martin Luther King?

Answer: bLaCc

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1.What are the three branches of power?

2.Who sits in the three branches?

3. Why are there two chambers in Congress?

4. Why is USA a federal state?

5. What is a republic?

6. What is a Monarchy?
a state or nation in which the supreme power is with a monarch and

7. Canada is a "federal parliamentary democracy" what does this mean?

8. What are some of the social challenges faced by Native Americans?
What are the causes of this?

9. Name 3 Native American Tribes

10. What is the area assigned to native Americans called?

11. What rights do the Native Americans have in the areas they are given?

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1. What is the Capitol of the United States?

Answer: Washington D.C

2. How many states are there?

Answer: 50

3. What is the Highest mountain in the US?

Answer: Denali 20,310 ft (originally McKinley)

4. What is the longest river?

Answer: Mississippi river

5. Where is the deepest point?

Answer: Death Valley, 86 m below sea level

6. What is the Capitol of Canada?

Answer: Ottawa

7. How large is the population of the US?

Answer: 325,7 million

8. Account for the geographical areas in "A Patchwork nation"

Answer:
The Left Coast:
- The West Coast, including Washington, Oregon, California.
- Settled in the 1800's by yankee missonaries and teachers
- Major cities: San Francisco and Seattle
- Values: Individualism, Idealism and environment

The Far West:
- Major cities: Phenix, Denver and Las Vegas
- Population: Roughly 23 million
- History: Cowboys and native Americans

El Norte:

The Midlands: "Heartland stabillity". Was first settled by a religious Group, called the Quakers. This Group wished to establish a religious Utopia, an ideal society, and were welcoming ot New ideas and also immigrants. Today, this region often Plays a key role at election time.
Appalachia: "Frontier spirit". This region was first settled by Scottish and Irish immigrants, that came from rough environments. This past gave them a figthing spirit and encouraged them to believe in

New France, Yankeedom,

New Netherland:
- First English ships arrived with fortune-seekers
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Tidewater

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1. When did they sign the Declaration of Independence?

Answer: 4.July.1776

2. What did they fight for during the civil war?

answer: the civil war in the USA was between the northern and the southern states. they had differences in economical and politic viewpoints, which resultet in a war about slavery. the northern states was opposed to this, while the southern states believed slavery should be legal.

3. when did the Civil war end?
1865

4. What were the effects of the Civil War?

- 600 000 people were killed
-slavery was abolished
-the south was devastated

5. What is the "Homestead Act" ?

It was a law witch gave everyone who wanted to till land more or less free access to 160 acred on the Great Plains.

6. Why did USA enter WW2?

Answer: USA entered the WW2 because of the Japanese attack on the Amarican naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 7. December 1941

7. Which side did they join in WW2?
the allies forces

8. What was the  "Marshall aid"?
The Marshall aid was a financial aid that the USA offered countries affected by the war, so they could rebuild. To recieve the aid, the county in need could not be a communist nation.

9. Who was the enemy of the USA during the Vietnam war?  and who won?
During the Vietnamese war, there were several parties involved. The FNL guerrilla (North Vietnam) with Russian armament and financing, trying to implement communism in the southern parts of Vietnam. But these efforts were combated by both South Vietnamese and American soldiers, desperately trying to deny the communism of advancing and expanding.

10. What were the reactions to the Vietnam war?
The vitnam war was a war between the north (communist) and the south (capitalist). The US suported the troops in the south with troops and the sovjet suported the north. The north won when the US pulled out of vietnam

11. What was "The Cold War"
Who was the enemy?

answer: the war was between the former allies (the communists) and the capitalists (USA). they fought about the future development of Europe. they often fought on behalf of opposite parts in civil unrests in other countries. during this war the world was closer to a nuclear disaster than ever before