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Q. 2 According to the theory of mercantilism, the principal purpose of the thirteen original colonies was o provide Great Britain with
2-raw materials and markets
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Q. 3 The colonists slogan, "No taxation without representation", expresses a belief in
4-consent of the governed
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Q. 11 A major purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to
1-limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
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Q. 1 The states with the largest percentage of land used for agriculture are located in areas with
1-relatively flat terrain
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Q. 34 The Neutrality Acts of 1935-1937 were primarily designed to
1-avoid policies that had led to United States involvement in World War I
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The adoption of the Bill of Rights addressed Antifederalists criticism of the new Constitution by
2-protecting citizens from abuses of power by the national government
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Q. 4 In this statement, Thomas Paine suggested that the American colonies should
3-declare independence from England
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Q. 12 Most tariffs in the 19th century were intended to
2-raise revenue and protect domestic manufacturing
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Q. 15 Which situation was the most immediate result of Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency in 1860?
4-Several Southern States seceded from the Union
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Q. 35 In Korematsu v. United States, the Supreme Court said that the removal of Japanese Americans from their homes was constitutional because
3-this type of action was neccessary during a national emergency
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In the late 1800s, the principles of Social Darwinism were most consistent with the ideas of
2-laissez faire economics
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Q. 5 The Great Compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 settled a dispute over how
2-the states would be represented in Congress
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Q. 14 Increased immigration from Ireland to the United States during the 1840s was primarily a result of
1-crop failures in Ireland that led to mass starvation
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Q. 28 President Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick policy is most closely associated with
4-intervention in Latin American affairs
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Q. 16 The data shown in the graphs best support the conclusion that the North Q. 17 The South won many battles and the Civil War lasted four years. These two facts support the conclusion that
16-1-was better prepared economically to fight the Civil War 17-2-factors other than those shown in the graph were important
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Q. 26 Progressive Era reformers sought to expand voter participation in the government by adopting
1-the initiative and referendum
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Q. 6 The United States Constitution corrected a weakness in the Articles of Confederation by
3-granting Congress sole control over interstate and foreign commerce
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Q. 22 During the last quarter of the 19th century, large numbers of immigrants were admitted to the United States primarily because of the economy's need for more
3-unskilled factory workers
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Q. 29 As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States saw the need to build the Panama Canal because
3-the United States could then move more quickly between oceans
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Q. 18 What was the primary goal of President Lincoln's post Civil War policy?
3-restoring Southern representation in Congress
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Q. 20 This cartoonist is expressing
4-dissatisfaction with the power of big business
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Q. 8 This portion of the Constitution illustrates the principle of
2-checks and balances
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Q. 23 A major purpose of both the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Gentlemen's Agreement with Japan was to
1-limit immigration of certain ethnic groups
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Q. 30 The United States found it difficult to remain neutral during the first three years of World War I because of its desire to
3-maintain freedom of the seas for trade with European nations
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Q. 19 During the Reconstruction Era, the 15th amendment was adopted to grant African Americans
4-voting rights