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  1. The growth of population in cities during the late 1800s was known as what?

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  2. What effect did Zebulon Pike's explorations have on American settlement?

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  3. How did the new nation (the newly formed USA) forge an American identity, and to what extent did the concept of a "White Man's Republic" define this new American identity?

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  4. What are the benefits that Native Americans received from the Indian New Deal, including the Indian Reorganization Act?

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  5. Which Native American groups tattooed their faces?

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  6. Who proposed that slavery would not be allowed in the territories of the Mexican Cession?

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  7. How did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 stop discrimination in areas where voter eligibility tests were previously used?

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  8. How did Congress attempt to resolve the dispute between the North and the South regarding slavery in the territories?

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  9. What did nationalists want in a new American government?

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  10. What was known as the "court-packing" plan?

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  11. How did Stephen Douglas help win approval of the Compromise of 1850?

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  12. What day did the Battle of Saratoga happen?

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  13. Which groups pooled money together to provide help to new immigrants?

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  14. What was the first income tax that was passed in 1862 created to fund?

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  15. What does the creation myth reveal about the cultural values of the Iroquois?

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  16. How did the first Presidents choose federal officials?

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  17. The Limited Test Ban Treaty forbids nuclear testing in every area except?

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  18. What did President James Polk do to gain additional U.S. territory, including California and New Mexico?

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  19. Where was the first stop for immigrants in America if they were Asian?

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  20. Who gained power in the U.S. Congress after the 1874 Congressional election?

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  21. What did Jefferson mean by "We are all Republicans and Federalists."?

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  22. What was the Pennsylvania battle that ended Lee's last hopes for achieving victory through invading the North?

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  23. Why did the Colonist began to protest the Stamp Act?

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  24. What did the Chinese Exclusion Act call for?

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  25. Why was South Carolina placed under military control?

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  26. How did liberalism as inspired by Franklin Roosevelt continue into the 1950s-1970s?

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  27. What are three ways President Taft upset progressives?

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  28. What was a result of the Progressive Party's focus on protecting consumers?

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  29. What was one result of the United States' support of Israel during the Six-Day War in 1967?

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  30. The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to fix problems in the Articles of Confederation. What did the delegates do instead?

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  31. How did the delegates to the Constitutional Convention balance competing interests?

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  32. How did Squanto help the settlers?

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  33. What was Ronald Reagan's basic belief about economic growth?

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  34. Why do you think that the United States demanded a 99-year lease on military and naval bases in the Philippines?

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  35. In the 1980s, what brought about record national budget deficits?

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