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Which is not one of the 3 branches of government?

Many Americans justified western expansion during the 1840s based on

After the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution brought about what change?

In 1990, President Bush sent troops to the Persian Gulf using his power as

What happened soon after the sinking of the Lusitania by a German U-Boat?

Which was a major cause of the Mexican-American War?

At the Constitutional Convention, the Great Compromise settled the dispute over

What was the major effect of the Stamp Act of 1765 on colonial trade?

"No taxation without representation" referred to taxes enacted by

The New Deal was an attempt by Roosevelt to end economic suffering caused by the

Which statement is most consistent with the views of Loyalists in the 1770s?

The middle 1/3 of America was bought from France by Thomas Jefferson. This was called the

In which region of the US was the 1st permanent English settlement?

The Quakers of Pennsylvania believed in religious toleration. This meant that they

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an example of the US

According to the law of supply and demand, a high supply with a low demand results in

Lincoln issued this document to free slaves in the South.

Which statement best describes America today?

The Cuban Missile Crisis happened during the

Franklin D. Roosevelt's Lend Lease Program

If citizens meet to discuss concerns about their government they are exercising

During the late 1800's, barbed wire fences and sod houses were most likely found

During both WWI and WWII women in America

Dr. Martin Luther King's plan of action during the Civil Rights Movement was

With which movement are Frederick Douglas and Harriet Tubman associated?

"Blitzkrieg sweeps across Europe". "Truman takes over as President". These happened during

President Truman decided to drop atomic bombs on Japan because

"The Cherokees are nearly all prisoners and have been dragged from their lands". This refers to

Which document is considered a primary source?

Which of the following is not a cause of WWI?