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  1. What are two actions that Theodore Roosevelt took as president that reflected his Square Deal ideas?

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  2. What were the goals of the Poor People's Campaign?

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  3. What was Hamilton's Financial Program?

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  4. Which group of immigrants arriving by boat was processed at Ellis island in the 1880s?

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  5. Who are some of the Giants of the Senate?

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  6. Which essay by Thomas Paine was read to the Continental Army before the Battle of Trenton to help boost the soldiers' morale?

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  7. How did the cult of domesticity shape the middle class?

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  8. How were Loyalists treated? What did this harsh treatment cause Loyalists to do?

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  9. Why did social improvement happen more quickly during the Second Great Awakening?

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  10. How did the transcontinental railroad differ from railroads in Europe?

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  11. What was the shift of power in the House of Representatives in 1910 and the 1970's.?

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  12. How did the steam engine improve travel on rivers and canals?

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  13. During World War II, why did people to migrate to the South and West?

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  14. What was the Boston Tea Party? When did it occur?

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  15. What events led to the Great Depression?

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  16. Why was the Federal Communications Commission created in 1956?

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  17. What is the difference of the views between the Federalists and the Anti-federalists?

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  18. How did famers' alliances change the way small farmers operated?

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  19. Why were many colonists of the Up Country Loyalists?

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  20. What did Hiram Rhodes Revels argue for in the Senate?

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  21. How did the environment affect the lives of Native Americans?

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  22. How did President Richard Nixon's foreign policy beliefs represent a change for the United States?

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  23. What was a feature of Hamilton's "British Plan" for government?

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  24. Some Americans feared that immigrants would take land and jobs away from people who were already here. What did this lead to?

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  25. Which aspect of President Eisenhower's foreign policy called for large numbers of nuclear weapons?

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  26. Which former slave used religious fervor to support the reform movements of women's rights and abolitionism?

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  27. Why were few court cases won against monopolies and trusts during the Gilded Age?

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  28. What was a shortcoming of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)?

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  29. Industrialization resulted in what changes to American society?

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  30. Who made the final decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan?

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  31. Why did the Framers choose a federalist system of government?

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  32. What was President Jackson's views on nullification?

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  33. Why was George Washington considered a great military leader?

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  34. Who was the co-founder of the Democratic-Republican party?

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  35. What effect did the counterculture have on art and fashion?

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