Scarlett Aguilar
U.S. History teacher | Experienced educator in USA
I hold a degree in U.S. History from D'Youville College. With a passion for unraveling the intricacies of the past, I'm dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of American history. Through engaging lessons and personalized guidance, I aim to empower students to critically analyze historical events, themes, and figures. My commitment to academic excellence and my years of experience ensure a supportive learning environment where students thrive. Join me in exploring the rich tapestry of U.S. history, where every lesson is an opportunity to uncover the stories that shape our world.
Questions
Why did some congressmen oppose admitting women to the military?
When Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862, he believed what?
Who shall have the power to "be Commander in chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several states," according to the US Constitution?
Why were poll taxes created?
Did the conservatives support industrial revolution?
The 13th (abolished slavery), 14th (granted citizenship and equal protection under law), and 15th (right to vote) Amendments together are known as?
What was the most important reason for the Patriots' defeat of the British?
In creating a new U.S. government, which plan proposed that the elected members of lower house would select the members of the upper house?
How did the G.I. Bill affect colleges?
Memorial Day was initially called Decoration Day. Why?
How did President George H W Bush's appointment of a "drug czar" change drug crime in the United States?
Which Republican challenged Taft during his run for a second term?
What was the main goal of protestors at the 1963 March on Washington?
What was the result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? What were the problems that the United States faced after World War 2?
How did the Dawes Act attempt to "Americanize" the Native Americans?
After WWII, how did America "involve itself" in Vietnam?
Why did President Johnson veto the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
What evidence did Joseph McCarthy present to prove that Communists inside the United States did more to spread communism around the world than Communists abroad?
What event started the Spanish-American War?
What was Blanche Bruce the first African American to do?