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As a leader in America's fight for independence from Great Britain, I helped organize many protests, including the Boston Tea Party. I wrote many speeches supporting colonial rights and later signed the Declaration of Independence. Who am I?
Samel Adams
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Study the list below. • electoral reform • expanded money supply • regulation of big business Which political party was formed in the 1890s to promote these goals?
Populist
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Montesquieu's theory that government should be divided into three branches is called a. separation of powers. c. natural law.
a. separation of powers.
100
The MAIN reason railroad lines were built in sparsely populated parts of Alabama was to
support the coal and iron industries.
200
What European country fought against France in the French and Indian War?
What is Great Britain
200
Study the list below. • inclusion of slaves in population counts • balance of representation for large and small states in Congress • strength of the national government The issues shown in the box caused debate over the writing of the
Constitution of the United States
200
Which describes the original purpose of the Magna Carta?
to limit the power of the king
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As an African American agricultural researcher, I worked to help farmers in the South while directing the agricultural program at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Who am I?
George Washington Carver
300
The first fort in America built by the Spanish was located in
What is St. Augustine, Florida.
300
Which issue was at the center of the political differences of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton?
federal power
300
What was the purpose of the Thirteenth Amendment?
to end slavery
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Study the list below. •accumulating lands •selling church jobs •selling indulgences This list shows church practices in the 1500s that directly led to the
What is Reformation.
400
The Constitution of the United States is different from the Articles of Confederation because it
provides an amendment process.
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What did the Homestead Act of 1862 offer settlers?
land
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Which amendment requires that members of the United States Senate be elected by the voters in their state?
Sixteenth Amendment
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Which was a MAIN result of the Columbian Exchange?
b. Foods native to North America were introduced to other parts of the world.
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Study the passage below. I will never consent to abandon to the enemy one foot of the soil of any one of the States of the Confederacy. . . . Who made this statement?
Jefferson Davis
500
Battles between Native American groups and the United States military in the late 1800s occurred mostly in
Montana.
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Study the list below. • telephone • typewriter • transatlantic cable Which was a result of the inventions shown in the list?
growth of new industries