Pre-Colonial and Colonial Life
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Native American Life
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Early Passage to America
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Early Settlers and Daily Life
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The French and Indian War
Early American Republic
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The 13 Colonies
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Leading up to the Revolution
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Revolutionary Battles
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Declaration of Independence
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Federalists and Anti-Federalists
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The Constitution and Founding Fathers
Manifest Destiny and Slavery
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Trail of Tears and Native American Experience
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Exploration: Lewis and Clark to Manifest Destiny
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The Slave Trade, The South, and Plantations
A Nation Divided: Civil War and Reconstruction
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Leading to the Civil War and Lincoln
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Emancipation Proclamation
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The Civil War
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Sharecropping and Reconstruction
The Gilded Age and Rise of America
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Native Americans in Modern America
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Immigrants in America
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Populism and Middle America
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The Spanish-American War
Urbanization and The Progressive Era
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The Industrial Revolution and Urbanization
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Worker Exploitation in America
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Progressive Social Reformers
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Corruption in America
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Women and the Suffrage Movement
The 20s and 30s in America
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The Roaring 20s and Prohibition
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The Great Depression
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FDR and His Legacy
Modern America and Conflict
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America and World War I
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America and World War II
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The Cold War and the Space Race
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Vietnam War
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Korean War
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Social Movements in America
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African American History and Movements
21st Century America
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American Culture
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Recent Social Movements
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America’s Future
Uncategorized Questions
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Why were conservatives opposed to the New Deal?
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What was the primary goal of the immigration quota system established in 1921?
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How did Booker T. Washington want to help the African American community?
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How did the U.S. get involved in the Korean War?
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What can be said of the Union army during the brutal Wilderness Campaign?
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How did the United States try to prevent a Communist revolution in China?
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What was the primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
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What were the goals of the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan?
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What did Susan B. Anthony do?
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How did the British victory over the French in North America effect its Colonies.
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What were some ways Wilson wanted to regulate the economy?
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How did dust storms make it difficult to farm in the Great Plains?
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How did the Meat Inspection Act protect consumers?
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What were the goals of the American Federation of Labor when it was founded?
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What contributed to the high casualty rate in the Civil War?
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The Second Great Awakening was similar to Jacksonian democracy in its emphasis on what?
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What was the goal of the Anaconda Plan, and what were its drawbacks?
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What did the Confederacy expect to gain by withholding cotton from the market?
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Question #be97b
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Why did Washington bring troops to the Ohio River Valley in March 1754?
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How did Executive Order 9066 affect civil liberties in the United States?
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How did old laws against teaching slaves to read and write make a difference after the Civil War?
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What are the advantages to Marshall's "broad" interpretation of the Constitution? What are its disadvantages?
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How did most Southerners see slavery?
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After the Kansas-Nebraska Act, what party did antislavery Democrats form?
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How did the Confederate states justify secession?
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What led to Lincoln's victory in the election of 1860?
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What was the basis of wealth in the Southern states?
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Why did Southern states progress more slowly than Northern states?
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What was the Underground Railroad?
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What did the United States gain from the Gadsden Purchase?
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Why did thousands of fortune-seekers stream to California in 1849?
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Why did Mexico offer Americans land in Texas?
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What was the major scandal of the Reagan administration?
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How did the steam engine improve travel on rivers and canals?
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When the international slave trade ended, how did the slave trade continue?
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Why did white people want the Cherokee to move out of Georgia?
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Why did white people want the Cherokee to move out of Georgia?
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Why did France no longer need the Louisiana Territory?
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Who was President from 1920-1923?
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When and how did the land of Utah transfer from Mexico to the United States?
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What was the purpose of the Treaty of Fort Laramie?
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What was the effect of the Seneca Falls Convention?
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What restrictions on American women in the 1800s prevented them from having a role in politics?
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What role did the Navajo Code Talkers play in World War II? How were the Navajos able to maintain total secrecy?
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Which colony did not allow slavery until 1751?
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Which plantation crop required slave labor?
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How did England try to control trade with its colonies?
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Why did the Virginia Company establish the colony at Jamestown?
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What was were good things Native Americans received as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
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Which early settlers wanted religious freedom?
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Which European nation founded a settlement at Jamestown?
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What was the Northwest Passage?
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What was "the shot heard around the world"?
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The slogan of the Free Soilers was "Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free _____"?
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Whose assassination brought Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency?
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Which factor was the greatest advantage of the United States in World War II?
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In which way Roosevelt to restore the nation's confidence in the banking system did attempt?
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How did Hoover's and Roosevelt's approaches to handling the Great Depression differ?
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What was pump priming?
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What did Sojourner Truth do that most women of the day were not allowed to do?
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Where in North America did Champlain explore?
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Why were English criminals brought to the American colonies?
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What reform movement led women to consider their own lack of rights?
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Which early political party was led by Jefferson and Madison?
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What were Andrew Jackson's beliefs regarding voting?
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Nullification was the idea that states could nullify, or void, what?
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Question #0dc51
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What two sides emerged in response to the Declaration of Independence? What did each side favor?
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How many amendments have been added to the Constitution?
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Why do you think Thomas Paine originally published Common Sense anonymously?
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Why did New Englanders threaten to leave the Union?
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The sales tax rate in Alabama is 4 percent and a $20.00 purchase is made. What is the sales tax? What is the total purchase price?
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How did the death of Tecumseh affect the war in the West?
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What was the cotton gin? What effect did it have on American economy and culture?
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What is a conquistador? What impact did conquistadores have on American Indian societies?
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Why did the War Hawks want Congress to declare war on Britain?
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Why did Tecumseh want to unite Indian nations?
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Question #18a60
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What was the difference between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois?
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What was President Jackson's main reason for forcing the American Indians to move west?
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In 1797, were relations good between France and the United States because Britain was their common enemy?
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What group was targeted by nativists in the late 1800's?
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Why were many Americans eager to move to the western frontier?
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Who was the leader of the 7th Cavalry in the Battle of the Little Bighorn?
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Why did the United states decide to drop the bomb on Hiroshima?
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Why did President Johnson veto the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
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In what way was the decision to buy Louisiana a difficult one for President Jefferson to make?
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In what year did Napoleon sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?
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Question #8be33
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What issue did the Republican Party rally around in 1854?
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What was the Tet Offensive and what significance did it have relating to the Vietnam War?
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Who was the first president of the United States?
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What was "King Cotton" and why was it called that?
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On what constitutional basis did the Supreme Court deny Korematsu's appeal?
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Why did immigrants come to Texas, and what did they contribute?
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Why did FDR give weapons to China when Japan invaded Manchuria?
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Which two Supreme Court justices were appointed by George W. Bush?
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Why do you think South Carolina refused to ratify the 14th and 15th amendments?
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Why did racial tensions escalate in the south?