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  1. Why was there an American Revolution?

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  2. How did advertising change American life?

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  3. What government agency did Oveta Culp Hobby run?

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  4. What were some sources of division among the women who were involved in the abolition movement?

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  5. How did progressives use did their ideas to mobilize both economy and the American people during the war?

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  6. What were the defining characteristics of the Gilded Age?

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  7. How did the United States react when Germany attacked three U.S. ships escorting shipments of arms to Iceland?

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  8. How did John Smith improve conditions in Jamestown?

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  9. Who was a Radical Republican leader during Reconstruction?

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  10. What happened to the Federalists after the War of 1812?

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  11. According to their own statements, why have the signers of the Mayflower Compact come to the New World? What do they hope to accomplish?

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  12. Why was the phrase "No taxation without representation" used during the revolution?

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  13. What were the shared goals of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Gentlemen's Agreement?

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  14. Why was it difficult to find and keep soldiers in the Continental Army?

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  15. What was the movement begun by African Americans during the '60s intended to do?

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  16. What are three advantages the colonists had in battling Britain for their independence?

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  17. What kind of document is for the battle of lexington?

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  18. Who helped pay for settling the James River colony?

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  19. Why has Florida's constitution changed more often than the United States Constitution?

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  20. Why was the Emancipation Proclamation so important?

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  21. How did the New Deal provide help to different groups of Americans?

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  22. Why is the number of members in the House of Representatives based on state population and the Senate is two per state?

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  23. What resulted in African American soldiers being accepted into the armed services?

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  24. How has 9/11 impacted our nation in a positive way?

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  25. By 1867, where were the Klowa people forced to live?

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  26. What was one reason for the failure of British troops in the South?

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  27. How did the Cold War affect American decisions regarding Vietnam?

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  28. What is the tone of Wheatley's letter to General Washington?

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  29. Did the Articles of Confederation make the government strong or weak?

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  30. What was the reaction of the Tejanos when the Texas rebelled?

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  31. What was the impact of the Coinage Act of 1873?

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  32. In early 17th century Massachusetts, who was granted freeman status?

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  33. What invention or innovation helped to make cities, factories, and railroads spring up in the North?

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  34. In 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded, killing the entire crew. What was the impact of this tragedy?

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  35. Who were the main beneficiaries of the idea of Manifest Destiny?

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