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Which statement accurately reflects the property rights that women had in the 19th century?Women had the same property rights as
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What were the results of the protest of the Silent Sentinels? Select all that apply.Protestors were force-fed while on a hunger
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Which suffragist was the co-founder of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA)?Lucy Stone Lucretia Mott Harriet Tubman
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Why did reformers fight for equal pay and opportunities for women?Women were often paid significantly more than men for the same
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Which social group in the South in the early 1800s had the least divisions within their group?Planter class Businessmen Yeoman
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Where did most people in the South live?Urban areas Rural areas Factory towns Small towns
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Why were gatherings and dances at the plantation homes so important in Southern society?They broke the isolation and allowed
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What was the main role of wives of the plantation owners in the early 1800s?They managed the house and its enslaved persons.
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Which social group in the South in the early 1800s had the least divisions within their group?Businessmen Planter class Yeoman
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What tradition was used by enslaved persons to tell their history and pass along messages?Singing Baptisms Religious ceremonies
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Which region of the U.S. gained the most immigrants in the early 1800s?South Southwest West North
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What book angered many Southerners and exposed the horrors of slavery to the North?Uncle Tom’s Cabin Twelve Years a Slave
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Who did most of the work on Southern farms and plantations?paid laborers plantation owners enslaved persons immigrants
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Which Transcendentalist philosopher and writer believed in the power of intuition and individualism?Henry David Thoreau Edgar
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How did ideas of Romanticism and Transcendentalism support educational reform during the 19th century?Schools began placing a
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What Romantic themes did Winslow Homer express in his paintings?Homer was part of the Hudson River School, a group of artists
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Which is a theme of Romanticism? Select all that apply.Romanticism included the belief that people should create their own
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What are the characteristics of Transcendentalism?Transcendentalists believed in the foundation of American traditions and the
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What law continued the “work” of the Emancipation Proclamation?the Civil Rights Act of 1866 the Fourteenth Amendment the
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What was the name of the laws passed in the South that undermined the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments?the Civil Rights Bill
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What was the name of the laws passed in the South that undermined the Thirteenth Amendment?Jim Crow laws the Civil Rights Bill
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Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?the Thirteenth Amendment the Fifteenth Amendment the Sixteenth
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Which amendment gave African Americans equal protection under the law?the Thirteenth Amendment the Fourteenth Amendment the
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What was established in the early 1900s to continue improving the lives of workers and set the stage for further progress?Progre
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What is trust-busting?Progressive politicians worked to establish public health initiatives and shelters. Progressive
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What did the Eighteenth Amendment establish?This amendment states that the right to vote will not be denied based on gender.
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What was one goal of social welfare programs and social reforms?These programs established public health initiatives and
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What was the purpose of Bent’s Fort in Colorado?a central location along the Santa Fe Trail to stop along the way for supplies
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During the Great Emigration of 1843, how many people traveled to Oregon?100 500 1,000 10,000
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What was an economic AND personal hardship that impacted many travelers moving west?moving to an unknown part of the United
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What was the southern route called that took travelers from Missouri to New Mexico?Oklahoma Trail Santa Fe Trail Independence
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What were the three transportation modes along the Oregon Trail? Select all that apply.railroads walking covered wagons horses
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Which statements about the women’s rights movement are true? Select all that apply.Alice Paul led violent protests that
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What replaced the Emancipation Proclamation, permanently outlawing slavery in the United States?the Fifteenth Amendment the
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What would the social order have been in the South in the early 1800s from highest to lowest?Plantation owners, free African
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What ended the Missouri Compromise and made violence between pro- and anti-slavery groups more likely?the Great Compromise the
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What was the main economic motivation for those moving into California?economic growth based on finding gold none of the above
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Which challenges were faced by immigrants trying to assimilate and adapt to life in the United States? Select all that apply.dis
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Which inventor was responsible for building the first gasoline-powered automobile?Karl Benz Alexander Graham Bell Thomas Edison
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How did people’s lives begin to get easier in the 1800s?The military began to secure the border of the United States. New
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What system was created in the early 1800s to improve transportation, increase revenue, and establish a strong federal bank?Inte
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Who were the military leaders for the United States during the Mexican-American War? Select all that apply.Zachary Taylor Jose
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Which statements are motivations for the abolition of slavery? Select all that apply.Slavery is immoral, and it is unjust to
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What feature of the Southern economy caused the most conflict with the north?competition with the North the use of slavery low
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What is a reason that Americans were in favor of expansion in the 1800s?It was the government’s constitutional duty.
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How did the works of writers such as Thomas Bangs Thorpe and Davy Crockett help shape the appeal of the American West?These
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Which compromise was largely responsible for the start of the U.S. Civil War?Great Compromise Three-Fifths Compromise Compromise
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When did President Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation freeing enslaved persons in Confederate-held territory?after the
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Despite the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment, which practices created trouble for African American men when voting?
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What event made Southerners fear the actions of people in the North?the Fugitive Slave Act Lincoln’s election as U.S.
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Who was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater in 1865?Andrew Jackson Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson George
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Which group of people does antisemitism target?Jewish Germans African Americans Christians
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What religious movement led to the other social reform movements in America?the Second Great Awakening the Renaissance the
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What were the responsibilities of the Freedmen’s Bureau? Select all that apply.to provide formerly enslaved African Americans
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What was a factor that encouraged the development of large corporations in the early 1900s? Select all that apply.invention of
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What was the name of the financial downturn during Reconstruction?the Panic of 1873 the Civil War the Great Depression the
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How did the Industrial Revolution change the way in which goods were made?Goods were produced in the countryside rather than in
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What type of counting problem is this?<br>How many different sums of money exist if we can choose 4 coins from any number of
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What is the total cost of a $69.25 item with a sales tax of 5.5%?$75.61 $65.44 $73.00 $73.06
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What is the simple interest on a $3,750 loan at a rate of 5% per year after 5 years?$9,375.00 $937.50 $13,125.00 $4,697.50
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A camera shop purchases a camera for $56.98 and sells it for $102.56. What is the percent of markup?180% 20% 80% 120%
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What's the total bill for a $73.22 meal with a 18% tip?$13.18 $84.20 $86.40 $10.98
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A jar has 10 red marbles, 6 purple marbles, and 4 turquoise marbles. If you pull a red marble, you win nothing. If you pull a
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Find the percent error in this situation:<br>Estimated value: 56<br> Actual value: 43 30.2% 0.232% 0.302% 23.2%
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What are the quartiles of the data represented by the box-and-whiskers graph shown.boxplot4 23, 26, 28.5, 31.5 26, 28.5, 30.5,
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Which of the following side lengths form a right triangle?9, 13, 15 6, 8, 12 5, 9, 11 12, 16, 20
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How would you write 1 cubic foot as a cubic measure?1 cf 1 c 1 cc 1 ft
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Use the two-way relative frequency table below to answer the question.What is the marginal relative frequency of children who
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What is the exact circumference of a circle that has a radius of 50 cm?
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In which quadrant is the point (-5, -4) in?II IV I III
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One trapezoidal brick has the measurements as shown. How many bricks would you need to cover an area of 2,480 square inches?
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Which term most accurately describes the quadrilateral that has opposite parallel sides but no right angles.Square Rectangle
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Use the two-way relative frequency table below to answer the question.What is the joint relative frequency of adults who prefer
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Which city was the most popular destination for immigrants to the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s?San
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Which term refers to the purposeful mass murder of a particular group of people?genocide Holocaust Kristallnacht discrimination
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What did the Nazis use to spread antisemitism?protests peaceful sit-ins politicians propaganda
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Why was the Transcontinental Railroad considered a major milestone for the United States? Select all that apply.Businesses could
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What was one impact the Populist Party had on the federal government?The group built the First Transcontinental Railroad which
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The largest immigrant group in the United States between 1880 and 1920 was from what country?Poland Ireland China Italy
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Which statement summarizes the Nazi ideology?Aryans supported a democratic approach to handling politics in Germany. Aryans
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Why did reformers support the temperance movement?They believed the temperance movement would prevent states from having to pay
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How did the geography of the Midwest and the western United States impact the pioneers?Pioneers had to bring their own animals
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.What is the best way to manage your debt? Avoid more debt. Know your debt. Make minimum payments each month. Focus on paying
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What is the best way to manage your debt?Avoid more debt. Know your debt. Make minimum payments each month. Focus on paying off
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Propaganda was used to further aid which goals of the Nazi Party? Select all that apply.Increase hatred toward Jews and others.
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Which act established a government agency to enforce antitrust laws, protect consumers, and promote fair competition?Clayton
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What challenges did American workers face in the early 1900s? Select all that apply.Workers dealt with dangerous working
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What was a reason immigrants moved to the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s?overcrowding job competition education
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What was a factor that led to the development of large corporations in the early 1900s?Labor unions were created to encourage
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In what ways is totalitarianism different from democracy? Select all that apply.A single party holds absolute power and limits
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Which reformer was responsible for establishing the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?Florence
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How did Nikola Tesla’s opinion and approach differ from that of Thomas Edison?Tesla believed that the direct current (DC) was
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What is the most important part of budgeting?tracking your income making a plan tracking your spending sticking to your plan
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What was the Nazis’ “Final Solution”?the Nazi plan to exterminate Jews and other targeted groups the Nazi plan to have a
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.Which group was responsible for carrying out the Holocaust and the events that led to it? the Soviet Union Jews Germans Nazi
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Which factor initially allowed Adolf Hitler to rise to power with his Nazi Party?Germans were being forced into overcrowded and
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What image of the Nazi Party was presented by Nazi propaganda?It showed the Nazi Party as an evil force that supported murder.
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Which countries were included in the Allied forces in World War II?the United States, Poland, and the United Kingdom the United
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What does it mean to diversify your investments?investing in a specialized stock, bond, or other asset investing only in stocks,
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What is credit?a way to invest money a way to save money a way to get money for retirement a way to borrow money
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