


Lucy Abney
Towson University
U.S. History
U.S. History teacher | Verified Expert
With a passion for U.S. History, I graduated from Towson University. My expertise lies in unraveling the intricate narratives of our nation's past. I'm here to guide you through pivotal moments, influential figures, and the rich tapestry of American history. Let's embark on a journey to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the past.
Questions
Why did Lincoln need the support of the border states?
Under President Ronald Reagan, the United States had the largest peacetime military buildup in history. How was this a challenge to the Soviet Union?
What form of discrimination most directly affected Mexican Americans?
What did Paul Revere do when he saw the British crossing the Charles River in Boston?
- Which difficulty led to development of the Annapolis Convention?
- The policies of which early political party favored banking, business, and a strong federal government?
- In 1764 the Sugar Act is passed, what was the colonists' and Samuel Adams's response?
- How have Peace Corps volunteers helped?
- Why did Hamilton want to create a national bank?
- Do you think the Federalists or the Antifederalists had the more valid arguments?
- What powers did the Congress have under the Articles of Confederation have?
- What date was the Declaration of Independence signed?
- What part did Washington play in the French and Indian War?
- Why were Bostonians angry with British troops in their town?
- Who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown?
- Who were the founders in Massachusetts?
- How did northerners react to the Compromise of 1850?
- How did John Locke's beliefs influence American democracy?
- During the revolutionary war, what were the views of a "democrat" and a "republican"?
- Who was involved in the Boston Tea Party?