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Why did railroad leaders consolidate their lines in the 1880s?
1. to reduce competition and increase efficiency 2. to keep from
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Which U.S. region was most impacted by the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869?
1. South 2. West 3.east 4.north
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Why did miners in the West create groups of vigilantes?
1. to clear forests and prepare for mining 2. to take control of claims
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Which of the following are true about railroad expansion in the late 19th century? Choose all that apply.
1. It led to new
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The Reconstruction Amendments, or the Civil War Amendments, are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the
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The Reconstruction Amendments, or the Civil War Amendments, are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the
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According to the ruling in the Plessy v. Ferguson case, why was segregation acceptable?
1. Segregation was legal because African
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Why was President Lincoln unable to persuade Congress to accept his Reconstruction plan?
1. President Lincoln’s plan did not
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Arrange the following legislation that was passed after the Civil War in the proprer chronological order.
1. Reconstruction Act
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Which of the following is a major example of Abraham Lincoln’s policy of leniency toward the defeated South?
1. President
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After the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, why did African Americans continue to experience
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Which three of the following groups supported Radical Reconstruction? Choose the three that apply.
1. businesspeople interested
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What can be inferred by the passage of the black codes?
1. Many southerners were willing to allow African Americans equality. 2.
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Rotate a point on a line at (−4, 6) 180° counterclockwise. What is the resulting point?
1. (−6, 4) 2. (6, −4) 3. (-4,
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Demonstrating the properties of rotations, if a line segment with endpoints (0,−3) and (0,−7) is rotated 90° clockwise,
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Reflect the endpoint of a line segment (−5, 10) across the x-axis. What is the result?
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Reflect the point (13, 8) across the y-axis. What is the result?
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A line contains the points (−4, 2) and (−4, 6) . The line is translated 3 units to the right and 2 units down. What are the
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Translate the line segment with endpoints (0, 0) and (5, 4) up 3 units and left 2 units. What are the new endpoints? The new
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A line segment has endpoints (0, 5) and (6, 5) . After the line segment is reflected across the x -axis, how long will it be?
1.
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A line contains the points (6,−3) and (3, 1) . When this line is reflected across the y -axis, what are the two new points?
1.
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A line segment has endpoints (1, 1) and (4, 4) . Demonstrating the properties of reflections across the y -axis, what are the
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If a line segment with endpoints (6, 3) and (6, 7) is translated 3 units up and 4 units to the right, how long is the line
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Demonstrate the translation of a line segment of 3 units to the left and 5 units down if the endpoints of the line segment are
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Which newspaper headline might have appeared during Reconstruction?
1. Emancipation Proclamation Issued 2. Reconstruction
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Which of the following was a key contrast between scalawags and carpetbaggers?
1. Scalawags supported Reconstruction. 2. Most
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What was the major cause of problems with the sharecropping system?
1. farmers’ continual debt 2. lack of fertile land 3.
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What did white Southerners think the goal was of all Northerners who moved south during Reconstruction?
1. to get rich from the
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Which of the following was one of the Radical Republicans’ main goals for Reconstruction?
1. Radical Republicans wanted to give
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Which of the following limited opportunities for freedmen in the South after the Civil War ended?
1. Radical Reconstruction 2.
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Why did the Republicans in Congress feel that the Fourteenth Amendment was necessary?
1. They worried the wealthy southern
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Which of the following were actions that motivated Radical Republicans to seek the impeachment of President Johnson? Choose 2
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Why was Henry Ford able to produce an affordable car?
1. He only hired immigrants who would work for low pay. 2. He used cheap
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Which goal did labor unions win for workers in the late 1800s?
1. improved wages and hours 2. guaranteed health insurance 3. one
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Why were John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie sometimes called robber barons?
1. They stole from the rich to give to the poor.
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Which of the following were factors that contributed to the near-extinction of the buffalo? Choose all that apply.
1. Demand for
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How did the Homestead Act entice people to move west?
1. It arranged for Native Americans who knew the land to guide settlers on
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How did the Comstock Lode affect the western part of the United States?
1. Individual miners claimed all the land in the West for
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Which of the following did the Supreme Court rule in Plessy v. Ferguson?
1. that segregation could continue 2. that the actions
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Why did sharecropping lead to a cycle of poverty?
1. No one shared the tools, seed, or fertilizer needed to be successful. 2.
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What was the primary goal of the Radical Republicans’ reform programs?
1. to prevent freed slaves from owning land after the
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What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?
1. to allow former slaves the right to vote 2. to grant former slaves a piece of
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Why did John Wilkes Booth assassinate President Lincoln?
1. Booth thought Lincoln was too easy on Southerners. 2. Booth had lost
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Which of the following describes how the North and South differed after the Civil War ended?
1. The South did not experience any
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How did the South’s economic and social problems after the war contribute to its political problems?
1. The South was too
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Battles of Antietam, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, or Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House 1. Explain the significant of the event
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After the Dred Scott decision, Frederick Douglass said he sought to have Americans live up to the principles of the
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Which of the following led to some Northerners labeling John Brown as a martyr?
1. Brown's appearance of being insane and the
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What made the battles at Antietam and Gettysburg different from the other battles illustrated on this map?
1. They were victories
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Which of the following best explains the difference between Tennessee and Mississippi on this graph?
1. Mississippi had more
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How did the Confederates’ surrender at Vicksburg divide the Confederacy?
1. The Confederacy lost the faith and support of its
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General William T. Sherman explained that his aim was to relentlessly pursue the Confederates and make them fear and dread him
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How did women like Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton contribute to the Union war effort during the Civil War?
1. They accompanied
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Based on the quote, what is Lincoln’s primary goal?
1. freeing the slaves 2. punishing the South 3. preserving the Union 4. not
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Why did Lincoln inform the Confederacy that he would not be sending troops or weapons as food supplies were sent to Fort Sumter?
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Which of the following best exemplifies how the Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War for the Union?
1. The
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Based on these excerpts, which statement describes the ideas of Presidents Davis and Lincoln?
1. Both Davis and Lincoln believed
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Which of the following best summarizes President Lincoln's meaning in this last sentence of his Gettysburg Address?
1. Soldiers
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According to Dred Scott's lawsuit, how had his rights been violated?
1. He had been forced to move against his will to different
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Based on the map, why might some Southerners feel the Missouri Compromise favored the North?
1. There was foreign threat south of
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Why did Grant not want his troops to celebrate the surrender of the Confederate troops?
1. It could bring surprise attacks on the
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What were two results of industrialization in the United States during the mid-1800s?
1. Sectional differences increased. 2. The
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How did the governor’s order that only Georgian officers could command Georgia’s troops demonstrate a problem in the South?
1
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The South also had political problems. The Confederate constitution favored states' rights and limited the authority of the
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"With malice toward none, with charity for all…let us strive…to bind up the nation’s wounds…to do all which may achieve
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Which of the following best shows how the issue of states’ rights contributed to the onset of the Civil War?
1. Many
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The Missouri compromise
The compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska act What was the fundamental question addressed in each of
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A science student argues that viruses are not alive. To provide the strongest support for this argument, which statement should
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Which is true about both unicellular and multicellular organisms?
1. Both are the same size. 2. Both have DNA. 3. Both can be
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People once thought that life could arise from nonliving matter, an idea called spontaneous generation. How did scientists show
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A student applies a force of 10 newtons to pull a wooden block along a flat surface. The force of friction exerts a resistive
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Choose a traffic safety regulation and explain how one of Newton’s Laws applies to the safety regulation. Choose one of the
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Karl chooses a bowling ball with a mass of 4.75 kg. When Karl throws the ball, it's acceleration is 1.5m/s2 Show your work to
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Which statement below is the best example of Newton’s Second Law of Motion?
1. A dog is pulling on his owner’s leash; the
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Which situation shows a non-contact force changing the speed of an object?
1. Raking a leaf 2. A person riding a bike and moving
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A swimmer in a race completes a flip turn and uses the action of her legs to push away from the wall of the pool while being
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What feature of spreadsheet software allows users to organize large data sets by different categories?
1. Sum 2. Count 3. Sort 4.
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How is the Max function used in a spreadsheet?
1. It calculates the average of a column of numbers. 2. It converts hours,
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Coach Duclos is doing equipment inventory at the end of the football season using a spreadsheet. If he wants to find the total
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Find the volume of a cylinder if it has a diameter of 8 and a height of 12. Use the piπ button in your calculations and round
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The volume of a cone is 261.8 cm cubed and the height of the cone is 10 cm. What is the approximate radius of the cone? Use the
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Which of the following was an effect of Lincoln’s issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation?
1. Morale in the South dropped as
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Use the image to answer the question. Based on the graph, what can be said of how the Civil War affected the U.S. economy?
1.
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Which of the following best describes the conditions faced by soldiers during the Civil War?
1. Improved military technology
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Even though they were allowed to serve as soldiers, what types of discrimination did African Americans face in the Union army?
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What is a graphical element that affects the way a poem sounds to a reader?
1. concrete poem 2. stanza 3. lines 4. free verse
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What effect does capitalization have in poetry?
1. It emphasizes the rhythm. 2. It contributes to the structure of a stanza. 3.
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What is an example of a graphical element?
1. rhythm 2. meaning 3. punctuation 4. rhyme
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What is a concrete poem?
1. a poem that creates a shape to represent its central idea 2. a poem with no capitalization 3. a poem
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The wind blows a lawn chair that weighs 4 kg into a fence with a force of 8 N. How much reaction force does the fence exert on
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A tennis player hits a 0.1-kilogram tennis ball with her racket from the north end of a court. Her racket was traveling at 65
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A 0.2-kilogram softball is thrown toward a catcher’s mitt. The ball is accelerating at a rate of 8 meters per second squared.
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What is the connection among sectionalism, slavery, and states’ rights as causes of the Civil War? How did the Southern
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"The legislative package known as the Compromise of 1850 postponed the Civil War by a decade. However, like the 1820 Missouri
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In what way did Uncle Tom’s Cabin change the attitude of Northerners about slavery?
1. They began to view it as a political
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Which is the best summary of the Missouri Compromise?
1. To resolve the conflict between large and small states, Congress was
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A ball bounces on the ground. How do the ball and the ground act on each other?
1. The ball exerts a stronger force than the
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Blake and Drew are playing horseshoes. Blake takes the first turn, and his horseshoe lands three-fourths of the way to the
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In which situation are unbalanced forces acting on an object?
1. Two people stand on the same side of a large tire. One person
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from Mr. Linden's Library How does Carol's motivation to discover the truth affect the rising action of the excerpt?
1. It
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