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  1. How far did the Arab Empire spread under the Umayyads?

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  2. What empowered black leaders in the United States to organize the Double V campaign after World War II began?

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  3. How did the Hawley Smoot Tariff damage the U.S. economy?

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  4. What was the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act?

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  5. How did privateers help the American war effort?

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  6. What was the main reason that Great Britain passed the Tea Act of 1773?

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  7. In what year did Texas become a state?

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  8. How many stars are on the United States flag?

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  9. How did imperialism contribute to the start of World War I?

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  10. Who created the "Holy Experiment"?

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  11. Who assisted in the organization of the Seneca Falls Convention?

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  12. What was the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and what did it do?

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  13. What role did political parties play in the election of 1796?

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  14. During what years was the Great Depression?

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  15. How are the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the 15th Amendment similar?

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  16. What injustice did muckraker Jacob Riis document?

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  17. What were the provisions of the Missouri Compromise?

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  18. How did colonial leaders use the Boston Massacre as propaganda?

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  19. What was the main idea and/or purpose of Eric Foner's article **The New View of Reconstruction**? What was the new view of reconstruction?

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  20. Which three factors transformed industry during the Gilded Age?

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  21. What effect did World War II have on our foreign policy?

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  22. Why did America push for an "Open Door" with China?

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  23. Why were farmers the first to suffer economic hard times?

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  24. What was the "Mississippi Scheme"?

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  25. What lead to the downfall of Joseph McCarthy?

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  26. How did the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo affect Mexico?

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  27. Who was the first president inaugurated in Washington, D.C.?

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  28. What was Tecumseh's goal?

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  29. How did the Underground Railroad worked?

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  30. At the Battle of Bunker Hill, why did William Howe order his men to make a frontal assault in broad daylight?

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  31. What was the most important crop in America by 1860?

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  32. What is a possible result of new safety laws implemented in a workplace?

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  33. How did mobilizing for the war transform American society? What were some short-term and long-term effects of this mobilization?

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  34. What was the aim of the Wilmot Proviso?

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  35. What active role did the U.S. play in Syria?

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