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1. Which of these was part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?B US paid Mexico $15 million. C Rio Grande would be Mexico’s. D
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2. How many stars were on the first flag?A 13 B 25 C 50
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3. What was an underlying source of tension in westward expansion during the 1850s?The inflation of goods A sharp decrease in
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4. What first caused President Jefferson to believe the United States should purchase the Louisiana Territory?(1 point) France had
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5. Of the Texas governors that served during the years of Reconstruction, which of the following did the US Army remove from power?
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6.   Source 1  1oppressing: dominating 2parties: other countries in North and South America Source 2  Multiple Choice
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7. What arrangement did President Madison make with France to stop the seizing of American ships?(1 point)Responsesto be its ally
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8. 10 of 1010 of 10 Items05:53 Question According to imperialists, which of these would have been an economic justification for the
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9. Chief Justice John Marshall and the United States Supreme Court ruled in Worcester v. Georgia that the Cherokee were a sovereign
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10. What cause napoleon to decide to sell the Louisiana territory to the United States?A. He was about to lose the Louisiana
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11. In the fall of 1845, Polk sent John Slidell to Mexico. He arrived with a U.S. offer of over $3 million to cancel the claims
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12. On October 20, 1803, the Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty by a vote of twenty-four to seven. The agreement, which
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13. What were the main differences between the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans in the early years of the United States?
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14. What was a major result of the Louisiana Territory purchase? (1 point)1. The size of the United States grew slightly large 2.
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15. Though the United States acquired Alaska in 1867, this action best represents the __________ period of foreign policy in which
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16. Annexation of TexasShortly after James K. Polk was elected, the Democratic Party achieved one of the goals of its platform. The
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17. Use the timeline to answer the question.Looking at the timeline, what trend can you find in the United States’ early years?(1
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18. 1 of 141 of 14 ItemsQuestion 1 The United States involved itself in Vietnam in the 1960s because: (1 point) Responses The
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19. Looking at the timeline, what trend can you find in the United States’ early years?(1 point)Responses an increasing number of
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20. What led to US expansion? Choose four correct answers.The media was shifting public opinion in favor of expansion. The
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21. imagine that you have been given this prompt for an essay:"evaluate the arguments for and against the mexican-american war was
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22. QuestionWhich of the following best predicts what could have happened if Article X had not been removed from the Treaty of
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23. How did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 go against the Worcester v. Georgia ruling?(1 point) Responses It was a law banning
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24. Which of the following was a question states, and the United States as a whole, faced when they planned out their
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25. Which of the following statements is true about California?(1 point)ResponsesMost cities have French names due to early French
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26. Siege of the Alamo1836: Feb23-Mar6 Mexican General Santa Anna & Texas Commanders William Travis & James Bowie Santa Anna & 6,000
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27. The US Congress voted to pass the? Act , which made Washington territory a state.
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28. Which of these historical events is notable for leading to an expansion of presidential power?The Great Depression The Manhattan
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29. (The georgia land crab, the trail of tears, the yazoo land fraud, the creek nation hoax) was the illegal land deal in which
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30. Why was the creation of the cabinet system an important precedent of George Washington's presidency?A. Presidents often must
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31. Who made alliances with the Seminole Indians after the Revolutionary War?(1 point) Responses the British the British the French
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32. On October 20 1803, the senate ratified the Louisiana purchase treaty by a vote of twenty-four to seven. The agreement which
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33. Which statement best explains the reason Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment?(1 point)Responses to guarantee equal
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34. Which of the following events did not occur during the 1970s?A. President Richard Nixon was forced to resign. B. The OPEC
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35. question.Which of these statements best identifies the area of Texas where most Spanish settlements were located during the
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36. Which of the following helps to identify why President James Polk asked for a declaration of war against Mexico?(1 point)
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37. What does the political cartoon below show about the US reason for entering Vietnam?* man hiding behind a domino while the
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38. In February 1787 the Confederation Congress invited each state to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia. The
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39. what were the US territories during WW1
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40. All of the following were effects of the Oklahoma oil boom except __________.A. Oklahoma’s path to statehood being delayed B.
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41. Which us president signed the indian removal act in 1830?
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42. Once Oklahoma's constitution was approved, how did the state legislature seek to enforce segregation? (Site 2)
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43. Why was it required that the Oklahoma Constitution include a clause making polygamy illegal?A. National sentiment did not favor
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44. What town did the US Congress name the provisional capital of the state of Oklahoma in 1906?A. Enid B. Oklahoma City C. Norman
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45. Before the Mexican American war what happened use a passion below to help you in these trouble times Mexico also lost territory
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46. Which statement best explains the relationship between the Mexican government and Anglo-American settlers in Texas from 1821 to
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47. Please select the three statements that are true regarding this war. (U10.2 and Units 8-10 EOC Study Notes) TEKS - 2(B), 4(A),
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48. In order to gain support for ratification of the United States Constitution, Federalists agreed toGive up all western land
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49. All of the following describe the ratification of the Constitution in New York EXCEPT:A. Alexander Hamilton argued strongly for
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50. Before the Constitution could go into effect, __________ of __________ states were required to approve it.A. 5 . . . 7 B. 9 . .
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51. Who was president of the US in the year 1800
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52. From Whitehouse.govWhen Adams became President, the war between the French and British was causing great difficulties for the
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53. What issues did the three-fifths compromise address?
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54. Which group opposed the ratification of the United States constitution?
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55. Based on the political cartoon, what was one goal of the Monroe Doctrine?A . to support European colonization in the Western
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56. Which of the following counties were part of the original Unassigned Lands?A. Logan, Payne, Canadian, Lincoln, Garfield, and
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57. Which of the following was one cause of the Mexican-American War? (1 point) Responses The United States annexed Texas. The
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58. On October 20, 1803, the Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty by a vote of twenty-four to seven. The agreement, which
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59. Which of the following was NOT a significant challenge faced by pioneers during westward expansion?(1 point)Responses Hostile
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60. Which of the following was a consequence of granting railroad companies rights-of-way in the Indian Territory?A. American
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61. What treaty ended the Mexican-American war and granted America California, Nevada, New Mexicoish region?* 2 points Chapultepec
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62. What was the impact of Woodrow Wilson's call for democratic elections during the MexicanRevolution?(1 point) It forced the U.S.
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63. The map shows the Pacific Northwest in 1863.The southern boundary of Washington Territory was the Pacific Ocean. Idaho
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64. "In 1832, Jackson had vetoed a bill calling for an early renewal of the Second Bank's charter, but the renewal was still
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65. Use the timeline to answer the question. Looking at the timeline, what trend can you find in the United States’ early years?
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66. Which of the following identifies key events of the Texas Revolution in sequential order?(1 point) Responses Constitutional
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67. What was the reaction of the tejanos when Texans rebelled?
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68. 3 of 103 of 10 Items00:58 Question Choose the three correct statements that describes the United States' movement from
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69. Which president asked for a declaration of war against Germany in 1917 so that the world would “be made safe for democracy”?
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70. Which of these is NOT true about the Articles of Confederation?A. Created a strong central government B. Required unanimous
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71. Both the Siege of the Alamo and James Fannin’s surrender at Goliad were important events in the Texas Revolution. Which of the
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72. What caused Napoleon to decide to sell the Louisiana Territory to the United States?(1 point) Responses It was too far away for
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73. In 1–2 sentences, analyze why Mexican leaders allowed Texans to bring enslaved people with them into the new territory.(2
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74. Which of the following occurred in the presidential election of 1800?(1 point) choose one Thomas Jefferson was elected president
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75. The international role of the United States changed as a result of World War I. What was the short-term effect of this change.(4
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76. Why did the US government establish Washington Territory in 1853?to meet demands made by White settlers to prevent a British
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77. Why did the Arkansas post change locations several times during the early days?
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78. Texas won its independence from Mexico in a. 1825 b. 1836 1844 d . 1822
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79. What course of action did President Kennedy choose in order to deal with the Cuban Missile Crisis?He ignored the missiles He got
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80. How did the President Kennedy’s Administration address the missile issue?It started a naval blockade of Cuba It launched
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81. QuestionShays's rebellion in 1787 was in response to what? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses expansion of territories
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82. What was Hamilton’s rationale forplacing a tax on whiskey? He planned to use the tax to reduce the national debt. He wanted to
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83. Promontory Point was--* 0 points a. The site of a massacre committed on a group of Arapahoe by the U.S. Army in Colorado. b.
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84. 8. What was the relationship like between Jefferson and Adams during the 1796 election?
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85. Which detail would be most relevant to this central idea? George Washington's presidency still has an impact on our government
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86. What was the significance of adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution? (1 point)• It limited the power and controls of
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87. QuestionWhy did isolationists in the U.S. Senate vote against ratification of the Treaty of Versailles at the end of World War
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88. The Three-Fifths Compromise concerned representation based on which of the following groups?(1 point) O women • Native
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89. Following the Adams-Onís Treaty, which countries claimed the Oregon territory?(1 point) Responses United States and Great
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90. This list 2 below describes selected features of the Homestead Act. Adult citizens were granted 160 acres of public land. People
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91. The Oregon Boundary Dispute resulted in which of these?A war with Spain B avoidance of war C war with Britain D expansion of
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92. You are doing a case study of the death of John F Kennedy. You employ many data collection methods in creating your case study.
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93. Use the passage to answer the question.American settlers moved west all throughout the 1700s. In 1787, the Northwest Territory
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94. In 1898 the United States annexed Hawaii. Which scenario BEST describes what the word 'annexed' means?
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95. In 1898 the United States annexed Hawaii. Which scenario BEST describes what the word 'annexed' means?Responses A Hawaii
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96. What was the Pendleton Civil Service Act intended to reform?(1 point)Responsesveterans' benefitsveterans' benefitsfederal hiring
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97. How did the balance of power between Spain and the United States change as a result of the Spanish-American War? Select the two
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98. Which is true about the bill of rights
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99. What was "westward expansion"?
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100. Which impact did U.S. entry into World War I have on labor and production?With men drafted to serve in the military, jobs opened
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