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Lucy Allen

Lucy Allen

University of Massachusetts Boston
U.S. History

U.S. History teacher | Experienced educator in USA

With a focus on U.S. History, I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston. My passion lies in unraveling the intricacies of American history, from its founding to contemporary issues. As a seasoned educator, I strive to make complex historical concepts accessible and engaging for students of all levels. With a commitment to fostering critical thinking and historical literacy, I am dedicated to guiding students through the fascinating tapestry of America's past, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to navigate the present and shape the future.

Questions

  • What country entered the Revolution War as a French ally in 1779?
  • How did the United States help Britain in spite of the Neutrality Act?
  • What effect did George Washington's leadership at Valley Forge have?
  • What was the first colonial industry in America?
  • During the winter of 1776-77, the Continental Army suffered terribly at their winter camp in Valley Forge. What Prussian-born general trained the colonists how to fight better and survive in battle?
  • To what extent did the American Revolution fundamentally change American society?
  • Why was the Department of Homeland Security formed?
  • What was the conditions at Valley Forge during the winter of 1777-78?
  • How many branches of government were organized under the Articles of Confederation?
  • How did the Federalists and Jeffersonian Republicans differ in their opinion of how the Constitution should be interpreted?
  • Who assassinated President Lincoln?
  • What was Thomas Jefferson hoping to find on the Lewis and Clark expedition?
  • Why did the Americans win the Revolutionary War?
  • What was the Boston Tea Party? When did it occur?
  • Who was president during the Iran-Contra scandal?
  • How did the Boston Massacre stir up rebellion in Massachusetts?
  • How were the rights of African Americans guaranteed in the Constitution?
  • What was the result of the Battle of Long Island?
  • Which region of the United States gained the most House seats from 1960 to 1980?
  • What was the compromise of Hamilton's financial plan?