Multiple Choice 1
Multiple Choice 2
Multiple Choice 3
Short Answer
100
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What is a surplus?

An extra amount.
100
Who was president of the United States during the Civil war?
Abraham Lincoln
100
What is the purpose of the Superfund Act?
to clean up polluted places
100
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Imagine you are a farmer in Kentucky in the early 1800s.


A.) What changes in agricultural technology have made your work easier?

-Mechanical reaper to harvest

-Threshing machine 

-Steel plow



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What was a border state during the Civil War?
A state that allowed slavery, but did not secede from the union.
200
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What did the 13th amendment do?

freed all enslaved people
200
What is a bond?
A loan the U.S. government owed to individual citizens.
200
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Imagine you are a farmer in Kentucky in the early 1800's. 


B.) How have these changes made Kentucky a stronger state?

Farmers could plant larger crops and harvest more food. This meant farmers could produce surpluses of crops to sell and make money off of.
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What was an effect of the growth of the railroads in Kentucky?
Kentucky's businesses grew
300
Who worked to help women gain the right to vote?
Madeline Breckinridge
300
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What is an entrepreneur?

Someone who sets up and runs a new business.
300
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How did World War II improve our economy during the Great Depression?

The Ford Motor company started producing jeeps for the army, the Louisiville Slugger factory made rifles. They also employed a lot of women.
400
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In which year did women gain the right to vote?

1920
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What happened during the Great Depression?
There were few jobs, and people had little money.
400
Who was Henry Clay?
He represented KY in congress and was known as the Great Compromiser.
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Which customers depended on Kentucky's textile industry?
Workers who needed clothes in the south.
500
How did the state of Kentucky respond to the Supreme Court ruling against segregation?
It was the first southern state to pass an open housing law.
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Who was Martha Layne Collins?
The first female governor of Kentucky.
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