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December 19, 2025

1,109 public questions were asked on this day.

Who instigated the Mexican War? John Jacob Astor Andrew Jackson George Vancouver James Polk Martin Van Buren
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Manifest Destiny was the idea that America had a certain "right" to what? expand its landholdings spread the Christian religion decide on the question of slavery regulate world trade markets
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Which of the following were part of the Missouri Compromise? Maine was admitted as a free state. No slavery was allowed north of 36° 30'. The slave trade was abolished in the north. Texas was admitted as a slave state. M...
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Whose efforts gave the British claims in Oregon? Martin Van Buren George Vancouver James Polk Andrew Jackson John Jacob Astor
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Match these items. 1. log roads Doctrine of Nullification 2. would provide continuous waterways "corduroy" 3. carried canal boats over mountains Portage Railroad 4. used to raise and lower canal boats Democratic-Republic...
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Water or the need for water ruled the pioneers' lives. True False
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These were some of the first people to join the mass movements to Oregon. farmers gold prospectors fur traders missionaries
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Which of the following is not true of the Presidential election of 1824? William Crawford was a candidate. The Senate decided the election. The controversy made the presidential term difficult. Many people believed that...
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The Gold Rush really got started once President____________ announced that gold had been found in California.
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Which of the following are true of the Presidential election of 1824? Andrew Jackson won the popular vote. None of the candidates won the electoral vote. Henry Clay was named Secretary of State afterward. Martin Van Bure...
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Select the option that completes the sentence. The Mormon religion was founded by______________.
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The United States and_____________ settled the Oregon question by establishing a boundary at the 49th parallel.
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Select the three states that the United States obtained from Mexico: New Mexico Oregon California Texas Louisiana
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Match these items. 1. totally committed to slavery cotton gin 2. large part of factory labor force in the North South 3. started in England women and children 4. allowed people to travel to the Northwest Eli Whitney 5. t...
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Trail discipline was difficult to enforce, and the pioneer's life was ruled by the need for____________. companionship, water, food, money
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Trail discipline was difficult to enforce, and the pioneer's life was ruled by the need for____________.
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What ensured a direct line across the American territory for the southern railroad to the Pacific? Mexican Cession Gadsden Purchase Annexation of Texas Louisiana Purchase
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Mexico City was captured by: Winfield Scott John Sutter Santa Anna Sam Brannan
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Whose efforts gave the United States claims in Oregon? Andrew Jackson George Vancouver Martin Van Buren James Polk John Jacob Astor
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What was discovered on John Sutter's land in California? oil gold silver diamonds
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Click on the conjunctive adverbs in the following list. furthermore however or still and then also therefore nevertheless nor moreover but
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An oblique pyramid with a square base is shown. The square base has points E H G F. The apex is point A. The center point of the square is point D. The vertical height is shown by line A B. Point B is connected to point...
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Which sentence uses a conjunctive adverb? The nerve endings seem to be dead; nevertheless, the doctors will have to anesthetize the patient. The nerve endings seem to be dead, and the doctors will have to anesthetize the...
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Which sentence uses a conjunctive adverb correctly? The kite was hopelessly tangled in a tree, still, the little girl's father struggled to get it down. The kite was hopelessly tangled in a tree; still, the little girl's...
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Which sentence uses a conjunctive adverb? The steaks in that restaurant are really tough; moreover, the vegetables are always cold. The steaks in that restaurant are really tough, and the vegetables are always cold.
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