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  1. What was the impact of The Liberator?

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  2. How did the fourteenth amendment alter the balance of power between the states and the federal government?

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  3. What were the main topics covered by George Washington's Farewell Address to the nation?

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  4. How long did the Sugar Act impact the colonies and British?

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  5. What was the "Weeping Time"?

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  6. How did the practices at Angel Island reveal a bias against certain immigrants?

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  7. How were Ellis Island and Angel Island similar?

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  8. When he was elected president what did Warren G. Harding promise?

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  9. What does this quote from Powhatan, father of Pocahontas, reveal about his attitude towards the settlers of Jamestown?

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  10. Why did Frederick Douglass spend three days washing in the creek before he left for Baltimore?

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  11. In 1860, the southern states highlighted in red would have been LEAST likely to?

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  12. Which of these conclusions can be drawn for information in the chart?

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  13. The "Great Awakening" was?

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  14. Which party was the political wing of the Abolitionist Movement?

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  15. What new delivery system did Benjamin Franklin introduce?

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  16. Who declared that organized resistance by Southern states would prevent racial integration in the South?

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  17. How did we get the Republic of Texas?

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  18. What farming techniques specifically helped farmers adapt to the dry environment in the West?

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  19. Why were the colonial assemblies critical of the Albany Plan of Union?

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  20. What was the Teapot Dome scandal?

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  21. How did mechanization affect the lives of average workers and the make-up of the labor work force?

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  22. Capital punishment is considered constitutional under which amendment?

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  23. What did the Declaration of Rights and the Olivé Branch Petition have in common?

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  24. Why did Johnson and Congress clash over Reconstruction?

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  25. When President Wilson reduced tariffs, he had to make up for the loss in revenue somehow. What 'program' did Wilson create to make up the money?

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  26. What was accomplished at the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

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  27. What did the Supreme Court ruled in the 1925 case Gitlow v. New York?

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  28. How did immigrants of the late 1800s change American society?

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  29. Why did the Whigs see Zachary Taylor as a viable presldent candidate in 1848?

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  30. How did Franklin D. Roosevelt expand presidential power within the federal government?

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  31. During the Nullification Crisis, what did South Carolinians argue?

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  32. Why did Theodore Roosevelt get Congress to pass the Hepburn Act?

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  33. How did American sugar interests gain so much power in Hawaii?

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  34. What was the high point of the Republican controlled Congress during Grant's term?

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  35. Why did people move to the suburbs?

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