History of Americans MCQ
1. Southern democrats were able to regain control of state government with the election of ________.
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2. Homesteaders on the plains usually built homes of _____.
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3. Harriet beecher stowe's book, uncle tom's cabin, is believed to be about slave _____.
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Josiah Henson
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4. From 1790 to 1820, the u.s. population increased by _______ percent.
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5. For __________ , the gold rush in california was a disaster of epic proportions.
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Native american tribes
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6. By the early 18th century the _______ were the dominant force in north america.
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7. By 1860, the foreign-born of the north comprised about ____ of the u.s. population.
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One-fifth
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8. By 1840, approximately __________ percent of adult white men were eligible to vote.
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9. By 1820, the population of new york numbered over _______ people.
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10. At its heart, the scopes trial was a clash between _____.
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Religion and science
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11. Fdr set aside 12 million acres of land for _____.
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National Parks
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12. In the election of 1848, the major parties were forced to take a stand on slavery because of _____.
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The rise of the Free Soil Party
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13. The california gold rush turned __________ into perhaps the worlds most diverse city.
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San Francisco
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14. President hoover expected the reconstruction finance corporation to _____.
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Get Americans back to work through trickle-down ecomonies
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15. Patriots crushed a loyalist militia and executed many of the prisoners in the 1780 battle at _____.
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Manumission
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16. The designs on the colossal sculpture of the aztec mother goddess coatlicue (3.4.16) are ________.
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Symmetrical
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17. The democrats fought almost bitterly at times over _____.
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All of the above
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18. In north america, the dutch west india company's __________ colony was small but profitable.
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New Netherland
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19. The boundaries of the carolina colony spanned from __________ to central florida.
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20. In the deserted village the poet emphasizes the loss of the village by saying that _____.
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He himself had planned to retire there
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21. To prevent a bloody, violent revolution, england implemented _____.
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Labor reform
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22. A ______ is a mexican political ballad that tells stories of struggle and identity.
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23. A jazz or pop tune that is widely known by jazz musicians and played often is known as a ________.
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Jazz Standard
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24. Early american cities witnessed most americans ________ to work.
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25. During world war ii, marijuana in america was __________.
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Subsidized by the government to make rope
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26. During the war, congressional leaders felt that lincoln's plan ________, so they passed ________.
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Was too lenient; the more stringent Wade-Davis bill, which Lincoln vetoed
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27. During the war of 1812, the british navy __________ american ports.
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Blockaded.
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28. During the romantic era, ________ were created to help people recover from social illnesses.
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29. During the mexican repatriation, roughly 60 percent of those deported were ________.
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U.S. citizens.
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30. During the 1840s, __________ and anglo americans came into extensive contact for the first time.
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Plains Tribes
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31. Different from the rest of the british colonies, maryland, a ________, was owned by lord baltimore.
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Proprietary colony
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32. Democrats called their victory in louisiana, " __________ ."
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Redemption
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33. Two-thirds of those interned in the us between 1942 and 1945 were __________.
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United States citizens
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34. Finish the book title: walden ______
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35. From 1978, war and economic chaos in ________ prompted many to seek refuge in the u.s.
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All of these
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36. The word __________ means "in the roman manner."
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Romanesque
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37. The proportion of americans living below the poverty level is approximately _____.
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38. Under president coolidge, the concerns of mexican americans and african americans were _____.
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Largely ignored
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39. The san antonio river walk and parts of the appalachian trail were funded by the _____.
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Works progress administration.
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40. The result of the battle of tippecanoe was that the native american movement _____.
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Lost some of its power
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41. The recession of 2008 led to the loss of ________ million american jobs.
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42. The naacp had the most success with ________ for combating racism.
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Lawsuits.
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43. The increased use of machinery in production of goods was seen in the ______.
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Industrial Revolution
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44. The group of exporting nations decided to change ________ position on trade with the rebels.
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45. Native tribes ______________ before europeans arrived.
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Commonly fought among themselves Correct
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46. Lincoln's vice presidential candidate was _____.
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47. Kearny's men had to cross _______ and mountains to get to california.
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John C. Fremont
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48. ____ is a federally-subsidized pre-kindergarten program.
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Head Start
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49. A visible activity of the american indian movement (aim) has been its efforts to ________.
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Gain clemency for Leonard Peltier
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50. The american crisis was published just after _____.
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Colonists began to desert the army
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51. The __________ captured control of the african gold trade by 1500 from north african muslims.
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Portuguese
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52. Sylvester graham argued that __________ should be eaten to preserve health.
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53. In _____________________, such as go down, moses, slaves expressed their longing to be free.
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Spirituals
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54. Few spanish settlers could be persuaded to settle the colony of __________ .
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55. As many as __________ indians gathered at the ft. laramie council of 1851.
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56. Drop caps look better if you ____ of the first letter.
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Line-height is decreased
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57. A playwright more interested in the psychological than the social was _____.
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Arthur Miller
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58. According to the documentary, burlesque morphs into ____ by the 1920s.
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Funny wordplay
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59. According to hambrick and fukutomi, ________ is the last season in a ceo's tenure.
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60. The important principle of ___________ emerged from the signing of the mayflower compact.
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Self-government
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61. According to thomas jefferson, _____________ was like a firebell in the night.
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62. President monroe's foreign policy could best be described as _____.
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Isolationism
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63. By 1860, most states had eliminated ____________ from their voting requirements.
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Property requirements
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64. A naturalized citizen received citizenship rights by first completing __________.
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A naturalization application known as the Form N-400
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65. The house of representatives impeached andrew johnson over ________.
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The Tenure of Office Act
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66. One of the most controversial things lincoln did as president was _____.
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Suspend the writ of habeas corpus
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67. The new monarchies grew out of an alliance between the monarchs and __________.
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Merchants
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68. Both ratified in the 1930s, the twentieth amendment ____ and the twenty-first amendment ____.
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Shortened the time between presidential election and inauguration; ended prohibition
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69. Abraham lincoln was first elected in 1860 with ________ percent of the popular vote.
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70. Jim crow was the catchword for the _______ as a legal, dejure entity in the south.
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71. The left-wing protest party that was formed in 1919 was the _____.
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American Communist Party.
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72. The united states army under __________________ captured ________________ in march 1847.
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Mexico City
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73. The __________ was established in hopes of making abolitionism a political movement.
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Liberty Party
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74. During world war ii, kennedy commanded a _____.
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75. The process of incorporation has resulted in the __________ of federal power.
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Expansion
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76. The small group selected by pollsters to represent the entire population is called a ________.
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77. The ____ felt that the constitution should not specifically enumerate protected civil liberties.
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Federalists
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78. In 2010, the average senate race saw about ________ dollars in campaign spending.
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15 million
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79. ________ does not have a competitive multiparty system.
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80. ________ warned americans against too much involvement with foreign nations.
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George Washington
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81. Uncle tom's cabin was authored by _____.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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82. The redeemers portrayed themselves as the __________.
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Valiant enforcers of the Constitution and states' rights
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83. The lion gate is the gateway to ____.
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84. The leading agricultural activity of the pampa region is the production of _____________.
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