Suppose You Had to Remember the 10 Most Important Battles

question 182

Multiple Choice

Suppose you had to remember the 10 most important battles of the Civil War in the order that they occurred.Which of the following ways would likely be most effective?

• A) chunking
• B) repression
• C) selective attention
• D) method of loci

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Definitions:

Stamp Act

A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring the use of stamped paper for legal documents, newspapers, and playing cards in the American colonies, which was a direct tax that provoked colonial opposition.

Age of Revolution

A period from approximately 1774 to 1849 during which numerous significant revolutions occurred across the globe, including the American, French, and Industrial Revolutions.

French Revolution

A period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies beginning in 1789, which fundamentally changed the course of French history.

Mexican Revolution

A major armed struggle from 1910 to 1920 that transformed Mexican culture and government, leading to the end of the Porfiriato and the establishment of a constitutional republic.