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100
The first capital of North Carolina
What is New Bern
100
Before the American Revolutionary War, Colonial America was ruled by the ____________ government.
What is British
100
The capital of the United States.
What is Washington, DC
100
Author of the Emancipation Proclamation
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100
A policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world is called......
What is imperialism
200
The author of the US Constitution
Who is James Madison
200
The President of the United States is head of the __________ branch of government.
What is executive
200
In fighting the Civil War, Lincoln's main goal was to _________________
What is preserve the Union
200
The United States became involved in WWI because of these two reasons
What is the Zimmermann telegram and German attacks on US ships
200
An official agreement made between two or more countries of groups
What is an alliance
300
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution abolishes what?
What is slavery
300
When a farmer grows enough food to feed self and family; self-sufficient farming
What is subsistence farming
300
This President believed federal power should be greater than state power
Who is Andrew Jackson
300
The United States became involved in the Vietnam War in order to prevent the spread of ________________
What is communism
300
Provided aid to countries resisting communists threats
What is the Truman Doctrine
400
The USA dropped two atomic bombs on Japanese cities. The bombs were called ____ and ________.
What is Little Boy and Fat Man
400
The Emancipation Proclamation freed....
What is all slaves in regions of rebellion against the USA
400
Received free passage to America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years.
What is an indentured servant
400
This amendment gives women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
400
Enacted during WWI, the act required all men between the ages of 21-30 to register for military service. It eventually extended to ages 18-45.
What is the Selective Service Act
500
The five permanent UN Security Council members
What are USA, United Kingdom, Russia, France, and China
500
On "Black Tuesday" (10/29/1929), the _______________ crashed as many tried to sell their investments but found no buyers.
What is stock market
500
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President....
Who is Andrew Jackson
500
If one country attacks another its allies will assist
What is collective security
500
USA policy of trying to keep the USSR from expanding past those areas already under its control (preventing the spread of communism).
What is containment
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