AHSGE-PART 1

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What event had the GREATEST influence on the United States' decision to enter World War II?
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After the U.S. gained independence from Great Britain in the REvolutionary War, they fought again in what war?
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What treaty ended World War I?
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Which "Captain of Industry" gave much of his riches to fund libraries, schools, and universities?
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What occurred in 1770 that resulted in 5 colonist being shot and killed by British Troops in Boston?
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What was the severe economic decline from 1929-1941?
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What method of transportation contributed MOST to westward migration in the late 19th century?
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What is a government that divides power between the national and state governments?
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What battle in the REvolutionary War convinced France to join the fight on the side of the American colonists?
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What did President Washington warn against in his farewell address?
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What group of people assisted Great Britain in the French and Indian War?
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What war did the Rough Riders fight in?
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What is a moment to reform the Catholic Church because of practices such as buying and selling church positions?
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What is the oldest European settlement in the United States?
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During the Spanish-American War the U.S. gained control of ______.
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Which is the MAIN reason for the Crusades and Reformation in Europe?
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What major project in 1914 brought the U.S. to the forefront as a world sea power?
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Which amendment allowed all males to vote regardless o race, color or previous condition of servitude?
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What is the expansion of black writers, poetry, dance,and art in New York beginning in the 1920's?
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What was the exchange of plants, animals, foods, and diseases among North America and other parts of the world after Columbus completed his voyage in 1492?
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What Amendment Provided for women's suffrage or right to vote?
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Programs such as Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Social Security Act were a part of President Franklin Roosevelt's ___________.
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What are the first ten amendments to the constitution called?
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was formed under the leadership of _______.
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What acted at the federal government of the colonies during the Revolutionary War?
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What are two derogatory terms used to describe people in the aftermath of the Civil War?
the first term referred to a group of white Republican Southerners who sympathized with the federal Reconstruction effort.
The second term referred to white business people from the North who moved to the South during Reconstruction.
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What battle is considered one of the turning points of the Civil War?
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What supreme Court ruling made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional by denying a slave the right to be free after his owner took him north of the line for slave states? (It stated that he was not a citizen and could not bring a case to court because he was the property of his master).
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What product became illegal throughout the U.S. as a result of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
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Who made up the axis powers in WWII?
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Who introduced the idea of dividing the power of government among three different branches, executive, legislative, and judicial?
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What city became the South's foremost iron and steel industrial center?
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What ended the jazz Age?
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What two Italian immigrants were jailed, convicted and executed for their political views during the time of the Red Scare?
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What country did the United States declare war in World War I?
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What is known as the "Cradle of the Confederacy"?
37.
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What term, used around the time of the Spanish American war, is used to describe sensational writing with no regard for the truth?