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  1. What were groups like the Ku Klux Klan and the White League afraid of?

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  2. How did the ideas of SNCC differ from those of the Nation of Islam?

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  3. Why was Andrew Jackson called "The People's President"?

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  4. How has the interpretation of equality for American women changed over time?

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  5. About how many African Americans joined the military during World War II?

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  6. How far did the USA, in the years 1919-29, suffer from heightened political and social tensions?

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  7. What year did the Snyder Act finally grant Native Americans full citizenship in the United States?

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  8. Under the Articles of Confederation, how was the Congress set up?

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  9. Who was the chief commanding officer during the Vietnam War?

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  10. What did Joseph Cinque and Madison Washington have in common?

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  11. Why was the Industrial Revolution rooted in the Northern areas of America?

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  12. What made the results of the election of 1796 so controversial?

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  13. Which was the first state to allow people of color to form regiments in the Union army?

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  14. Why do you think Kennedy decided to remove U.S. missiles from Turkey?

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  15. Besides creating jobs, what did President Johnson believe was the key to ending poverty?

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  16. Why did Populists want the United States to move from a currency backed by gold to one backed by both gold and silver?

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  17. What was the United States' goal in the space race?

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  18. What was the Back to Africa movement?

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  19. Why were gay Americans afraid to "come out of the closet" in the 1950s and early 1960s?

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  20. What did the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 do?

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  21. Why was the U.S. Navy budget drastically cut after the Civil War, leaving only minimal forces?

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  22. What did African American women hope to gain from suffrage?

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  23. How did the Social Security Act of 1935 reinforce women's inequality as wage workers?

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  24. What problems in the North led to reform movements of the early 1800s?

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  25. Why did some congressmen oppose admitting women to the military?

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  26. What did Union General George Meade do that enabled his forces to win at Gettysburg on the third day of battle?

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  27. How wiykd you describe Reagan's foreign policies toward the Cold War?

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  28. What was a cause of the limited diversity in the suburbs?

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  29. How did the system of sharecropping affect landowners and laborers in the South?

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  30. Why did A. Philip Randolph plan a march on Washington in 1941?

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  31. Under the mandate system, did colonies receive independence for five years?

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  32. What was the general response to integration in the Deep South?

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  33. When Americans moved to the Sunbelt, where did they move from?

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  34. Which group opposed the spread of slavery during the 1860 presidential election?

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  35. Where is the site of a 1970 tragedy in which four students were killed by national guard troops?

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