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  1. How did the Interstate Commerce Commission help farmers?

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  2. Where in Texas did Austin decide to set up his colony?

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  3. How was the Civil Rights Act of 1968 designed to help end discrimination?

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  4. Why does Jefferson approve of having the House of Representatives chosen by voters?

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  5. Which nation's actions caused the United States fight in World War I?

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  6. How did Progressives work to help people experiencing poverty?

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  7. What are four "artifacts" that represent the Era of Reform?

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  8. Who did Washington choose to lead the State Department?

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  9. Which document was written to support the new Constitution and encourage ratification?

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  10. What did the United States hope to achieve by joining France to sign the Kellogg-Briand Pact?

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  11. How did the close of Reconstruction affect the federal government?

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  12. What effect did California's population growth have on Californios and Native Americans?

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  13. What were the key successes and failures of Johnson's Great Society?

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  14. What happened to President Garfield because of the patronage/spoils system?

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  15. In what ways did the beliefs of the Plains Indians differ to those of the European settlersi?

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  16. What was the Second New Deal?

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  17. Why did the Chicago exposition promoters hire George Ferns to build the Ferris wheel?

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  18. What were Japanese Americans forced to do before being sent to an Japanese internment?

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  19. How did the Industrial Revolution impact the food service industry?

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  20. Who came up with the slogan "Kill the Indian, but save the man."?

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  21. How did the government use the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to end the Pullman Strike of 1894?

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  22. Where did women's suffrage increase?

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  23. What happened when the tariff proposed by Henry Clay passed in 1832?

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  24. Not long after the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, what did African Americans do in several cities?

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  25. How did the electoral college help to overcome the delegates' concems about uninformed voters?

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  26. What countries have we encountered in wars or conflicts since 9/11/2001?

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  27. What powers are granted to the national government by the Constitution?

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  28. Who pushed for a canal across Central America linking the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean?

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  29. What effect did the use of credit have on economy in the 1920s?

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  30. What was important about Muller v. Oregon?

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  31. What did Jefferson and his colleagues hope to achieve by creating the Declaration of Independence?

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  32. Why did segregationists want to impeach Earl Warren?

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  33. What is the lasting impact of the New Deal on the American economy and society?

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  34. What were the original three Cabinet departments?

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  35. How did the pay compare between African American laborers and white laborers?

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