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  1. In what year did FDR begin to do something about the Holocaust AND what did he do?

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  2. Why did volunteerism fail?

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  3. After Lincoln's election, who called for Georgia to remain in the Union?

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  4. Why did delegates from the American colonies meet in Philadelphia in 1775?

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  5. What battle was fought on Christmas day and won by the patriots?

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  6. What did Defense Secretary McNamara and General Westmoreland advise President Johnson to do to win the war in Vietnam?

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  7. What event marked the beginning of organized women's rights movement?

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  8. How can one best describe the Soviet Union's role in Eisenhower's domino theory?

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  9. How did changes in American society during the 1970s affect religion in the nation? How did this change in religion affect politics?

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  10. How did colonial women support protest efforts of the 1760s?

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  11. How successful was Harding in fulfilling his campaign pledge of returning the country to "normalcy"?

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  12. How did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt work to restore the nation's hope?

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  13. What effects did the growth of railroads have on businesses and society?

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  14. What agreement was made in March 1946 between Ho Chi Minh and the French?

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  15. What was Cuba's status after the Spanish-American War?

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  16. Which conflict greatly stressed relations between the American colonists and Britain?

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  17. What was the Grimké sisters' argument for equal rights for women based on?

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  18. How much did the Vietnam War cost American taxpayers?

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  19. What was the costliest battle in the history of the United States Marines Corps?

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  20. Why was Jackie Robinson an important figure in the struggle for civil rights?

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  21. In what way was Reconstruction successful?

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  22. Who attacked the U.S.S. Maddox on August 2, 1964 in the Gulf of Tonkin?

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  23. Why did the U.S. military deploy troops to Lebanon during Ronald Reagan's presidency?

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  24. What was one of the official goals of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003?

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  25. How did life change for women during World War II?

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  26. What 2 things did the federal government do to encourage railroad construction?

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  27. How did the Violence Against Women Act meet the problem of violence against women?

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  28. How did the taxation problem in America differ before and after independence?

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  29. Who was the author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

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  30. Why was the Wilmot Proviso so controversial?

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  31. What were the negative consequences of the Spanish encomienda system? Were there any positive consequences?

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  32. From 1836 to 1863, there was no national oversight of banking. What was the result?

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  33. Who was affected by the Great Strike of 1877?

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  34. What "push" and "pull factors" led to post civil war immigration from Europe, Asia, and Mexico and what benefits and hardships did immigrants face in the United States?

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  35. How did Calvin Coolidge support big business?

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