Scarlett Aguilar

D'Youville College

U.S. History

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

Which group did Richard Nixon refer to as the silent majority?
What made Lee's situation at Petersburg so grim?
What is a conquistador? What impact did conquistadores have on American Indian societies?
What did the scientists who petitioned the president on 7/17/45 believe Truman should do? Why?
Who was the Puritan leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
What was the yearly salary of the first president of the United States?
What caused the Dust Bowl?
How did the purpose of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 differ from the purpose of the Underground Railroad?
Why do you think Yellowstone was the first national park?
What was one of the earliest attempts to put an end to trusts and monopolies?
Whose advice was Theodore Roosevelt taking when he set aside 100 million acres as federal forests?
What did the No Child Left Behind Act do?
What helped protesters win the Montgomery bus boycott?
What event was known as the "shot heard around the world?"
What was the result of the presidential election of 1824?
What was a key reason for the post-war cash crunch in America?
What were the Intolerable Acts?
What happened at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo that raised concerns around the world about U.S. actions?
Can someone help me answer this question about the former Vice President John Nance Garner? Thank you!
What was the result of the House of Representatives' impeachment of President Clinton?