Zoe Anderson

Macalester College

U.S. History

U.S. History teacher | Tutor for 8 years

I hold a degree in U.S. History from Macalester College. My passion for unraveling the intricacies of America's past drives my dedication to teaching. With a commitment to fostering critical thinking and a deep understanding of historical context, I strive to empower students to engage with the complexities of our nation's history. My approachable demeanor and enthusiasm for the subject make learning an enjoyable and enriching experience. Let's explore the fascinating narratives of the past together.

Questions

How did Lyndon Johnson become president?
What were the details and reactions to the Fugitive Slave Act?
What agreement reduced trade barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, but raised issues about protecting American jobs?
How did the British victory over the French in North America effect its Colonies.
What was "King Cotton" and why was it called that?
What did the outcome of the 1948 presidential election reveal?
Which delegate was called the "Father of the Constitution"?
How did Americans react to the My Lai massacre?
What often happened to wounded soldiers during the Civil War?
What area of government spending did Reagan increase? What impact did that have on the Cold War?
What impact did Baron de Montesquieu have on the creation of the Constitution?
Why did white people want the Cherokee to move out of Georgia?
How did it happen that the Pilgrims spent their first winter in a Native American village?
What is Louisiana's state flower?
How did Hoover respond to the Bonus Army?
What were the goals of the American Federation of Labor when it was founded?
Why did the War Hawks want Congress to declare war on Britain?
Why did General Charles Cornwallis retreat from the Carolinas and march north into Virginia?
What did the end of immigration quotas in the 1960s lead to?
What were the consequences of the Fugitive Slave Act for slaveholders, white northerners, free African Americans, and fugitive slaves?