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  1. How did Jefferson's and Hamilton's views of government differ?

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  2. How did the government of the Jamestown settlers differ from that of the Plymouth settlers?

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  3. What reform did the Women's Christian Temperance Union promote?

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  4. How did farmers adapted to living on the Great Plains?

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  5. Why did John Adams believe that land ownership was vital to society?

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  6. Which one of the 13 Colonies supplied the ninth approval vote that confirmed the ratification of the Constitution?

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  7. Who were the highest authorities in the state judicial system in the early American colonies?

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  8. The heightened fear of communism that swept America in the early 20s was called what?

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  9. How did American population become politicized in the late 1760’s?

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  10. What did Senator Joe McCarthy claim while giving a speech in Wheeling, West Virginia?

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  11. According to the Missouri Compromise, how were Maine and Missouri to be admitted to the Union?

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  12. What action by President Jimmy Carter was called "the most disgraceful thing a President has ever done"?

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  13. Why do you think the businessmen are drawn so large in cartoons?

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  14. In the early 1900s, what did it mean for cities to be "dry"?

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  15. How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act affect political parties?

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  16. How did Turner's Frontier Thesis differ from the Safety-Valve Theory?

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  17. How did the small states get what they wanted in regard to representation in the new constitution?

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  18. What were the goals of President Roosevelt's "fireside chats"? How did he achieve his goals?

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  19. Who did the men of Jamestown elect to enact local laws?

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  20. Which plan of government offered at the Philadelphia Convention would small states probably support?

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  21. What contributed to the events of "Bleeding Kansas"?

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  22. What are two of the states with extensive Native American reservations?

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  23. What was one difference between the British and American forces at the beginning of the American Revolution?

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  24. How would you describe the basic political beliefs of Bill Clinton?

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  25. What prompted the sharp rise in high school enrollment during the 1920s?

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  26. Which invention had the greatest impact on American transportation?

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  27. How did Nat Turner and Denmark Vesey lead slave revolts in the 1800's and what effect did their efforts have on slavery in the South?

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  28. What was President Roosevelt's Good Neighbor Policy?

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  29. In 1935, what changes were made to the Federal Reserve System?

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  30. How did Edison and Westinghouse help spread the use of electricity?

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  31. What 1974 Supreme Court case stated that executive privilege did not allow the president to withhold recordings that were related to the Watergate Affair?

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  32. Why did President Cleveland refuse to annex Hawaii?

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  33. What were some of the causes (political and economical) of rising friction between the colonials and the British the first half of the 18th century?

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  34. Why were the Articles of Confederation abandoned?

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  35. Who won the Haymarket Riot?

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