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  1. How did Northern lawmakers change Texas's government?

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  2. How did Virginia change between 1607 and 1624?

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  3. What did hippies do to show their disapproval of mainstream values?

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  4. A landlord refuses to rent an apartment to an African American based on race, even though there are vacancies. What is this an example of?

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  5. What was going on in American life and society during the years before they entered the war (1914-1917)?

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  6. Why was the strike at U.S. Steel unpopular?

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  7. What did the delegates finally agree to about how much power Congress would have over trade?

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  8. What did southerners who had the most to gain from the reestablishment of white supremacy see as a defense against Republican rule?

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  9. How did Great Society programs address the problems of poverty?

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  10. In Truman's mind, what would be the purpose of an international atomic agency?

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  11. How did the Monroe Doctrine differ from Adams’s Fourth of July Address?

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  12. Why was the 8th Amendment written?

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  13. What classes did the Industrial and Market Revolutions create?

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  14. Under what presidents was Texas annexed into the United States?

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  15. How well did Bill Clinton get along with the Congress that was elected in 1994?

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  16. How were many victims of the Palmer Raids treated?

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  17. How did progressives hope to make government more efficient and responsive to citizens?

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  18. How did the Spanish American War affect the U.S. economy?

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  19. How did Franklin D. Roosevelt use the New Deal to advance service roles for women in government?

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  20. Why was the Winter of 1609 called the "Starving Time?

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  21. Why did the colonists choose to throw British tea in Boston Harbor?

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  22. What were some effects of the Erie Canal?

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  23. What are the inventions created from 1870 until 1910?

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  24. What attitudes did most Progressives hold about minorities and immigrant groups?

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  25. In order to receive 160 acres free of charge through the Homestead Act, what did you have to do in order to keep it?

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  26. What groups of people made up the Progressive movement?

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  27. Who ran and won in the 1908 presidential election?

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  28. Why was Jackson especially eager to win the election of 1828?

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  29. How did the Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg change the course of the Civil War?

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  30. Which did the British do during the buildup to the American Revolution?

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  31. Why would Great Britain care about the Confederacy?

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  32. Why doesn't the government get to punish anyone it suspects of a crime in any way it wants? Why does it generally have to prove guilt?

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  33. What was the decisive factor in the North's success in the final years of the war?

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  34. What resulted from President John F. Kennedy's Commission on the Status of Women?

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  35. What did Hull House expose?

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