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  1. Who negotiated to gain Alaska as a United States territory?

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  2. Why would the natives turn on the French when the French had made greater effort to live among the Indians and trade more with them?

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  3. What is the number one cause of death in the United States each year?

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  4. What did Lyndon Johnson say when he addressed Americans after the Selma march?

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  5. What new state was formed during the Civil War?

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  6. What political party did Theodore Roosevelt represent in the 1912 presidential election?

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  7. From about 1830 until the 1850s, what two parties dominated the American politics?

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  8. What happened to the U.3. incarceration rate between 1975 and today?

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  9. What were the last two states to join the Union?

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  10. Whom did Thomas Jefferson defeat in the 1800 presidential election?

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  11. What happened to Roosevelt's "court-packing" plan?

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  12. In what year was the Albany Plan for Union proposed?

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  13. Would Socratic be a good place to ask a question about US law?

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  14. Why did Franklin think it was surprising when the Constitution was as good as it was?

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  15. Why did more job opportunities become available to African Americans in 1915?

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  16. Why have troops stayed in Afghanistan?

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  17. The Anti-federalists demanded a series of amendments to the Constitution to protect individual liberties. They were adopted in 1791 and are known as what?

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  18. When the international slave trade ended, how did the slave trade continue?

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  19. What did the Supreme Court order U.S. schools to do in 1954?

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  20. What was the significance of the Confederate surrender at Vicksburg?

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  21. How did American immigration policy change at the end of the 19th century into the 20th century?

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  22. Why did settlers need to be able to use the Mississippi River?

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  23. Why did Cassius Clay change his name to Muhammad Ali?

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  24. How do you describe the relationship between colonists and American Indians in the early days of the Georgia colony?

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  25. How did General U. S. Grant become famous during the winter of 1861-1862?

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  26. Why were the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention kept a secret?

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  27. What was the primary reason for holding the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

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  28. Why did John Wilkes Booth assassinate Abraham Lincoln?

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  29. How did the reception of Vietnam veterans by the American public differ from that of World War I and II veterans?

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  30. If Roosevelt's judicial reform had been passed, how would new judges have been appointed?

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  31. When was the law that created the Social Security system enacted?

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  32. Why did union membership rise in the 1930s?

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  33. What was the main debate in setting up colleges and universities for African Americans?

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  34. Why might black musicians have been commercially less successful than white musicians in the 1950s?

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  35. What political party was FDR?

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