Instructions: _∙ Identify Each Item. Give an Explanation or Description of of the Item

question 42

Essay

Instructions:
_∙ Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the
_∙ item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study. Answer this question: What were the political, social, economic,
and/or cultural consequences of this item?
-Missouri's petition for statehood

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Definitions:

Popular Democrats

A reference to members of the Democratic Party who enjoy widespread support among the electorate.

Vietnam War

A lengthy conflict (1955-1975) between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries.

Foreign Policy

A government's strategy in dealing with other nations, concerning diplomacy, trade, and national security.

Federal Department

A major administrative unit within the executive branch of the U.S. government, responsible for specific areas of public policy, administration, and regulation.