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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

  • How were the rights of African Americans guaranteed in the Constitution?
  • Who led the Texas Rangers at the Battle of Salado Creek?
  • How did Andre Jackson abuse his Presidential power?
  • What sparked the beginning of the Civil War?
  • What important port city was acquired through the Louisiana Purchase?
  • 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?
  • How did the views of the Whigs and Democrats differ from those in the Free-Soil Party?
  • Who were the main beneficiaries of the idea of Manifest Destiny?
  • How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the course of the civil war?
  • In June 1863 Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia moved north in another campaign to invade Pennsylvania. How did Jeb Stuart help Lee to lose this campaign?
  • What advantage was the Confederacy missing that might have turned the war in its favor?
  • What was the compromise of Hamilton's financial plan?
  • What was the first income tax that was passed in 1862 created to fund?
  • Why is the number of members in the House of Representatives based on state population and the Senate is two per state?
  • What was the result of the battle at Shiloh?
  • What was Spain's response to U.S. interest in buying Cuba?
  • How did the transcontinental railroad transform the West?
  • Which man was president at the end of the Reconstruction Period?
  • In the early 1800s, what were the main goals of liberals?