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USA - From past to present

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1
What does the 13th amendment address?
Abolition of slavery
Womens' suffrage
Freedom of speech
Right to bear arms
2
What was the role of the Homestead Act (1862) in shaping the American deam?
It created a national housing program.
It provided financial aid to immigrants.
It granted citizenship to all inhabitants.
It allowed settlers to claim land and build a new life.
3
Which one was not a main goal of Reconstruction after the Civil War?
To grant civil rights to newly freed African Americans
To rebuild the Southern economy
To reintegrate Southern states into the Union
To inforce racial segregation in the South
4
When was the Revolutionary War?
1775-1783
1672-1683
1771-1775
1861-1865
5
America has more firearms than people.
False
True
6
What is a key trend in modern U.S. demographics?
Decline in immigration
A return to a quota-based immigration system
Increasing numer of multiracial Americans
Decreasing diversity
7
The Protestant work ethic contributed to the development of which aspect of American society?
A sense of religious guilt
A focus on political independence
A culture of economic grwoth and entrepreneurship
An emphasis on wealth redictribution
8
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 aimed to eliminate:
Property ownership requirements
Literacy tests and poll taxes
Policy parties
Age restrictions on voting