History Questions

How did children address their parents in colonial times?
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Which piece of legislation made it illegal for employers to discriminate against qualified applicants who have disabilities? the Civil Rights Act the Economic Opportunity Act the Americans with Disabilities Act the Occupational Safety and Health Act
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What was the major issue that kept Dred Scott from getting his freedom? Select one: a. He should have tried when he was in a free state. b. The Supreme Court ruled that he was not a U.S. citizen of the United States and could not sue. c. They never should have taken the case to the Supreme Court. d. He was married. e. none of the above
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How did Andrew Jackson's election illustrate the growth of democracy in the United States? A. Women's votes were a major reason that Jackson won. B. Jackson represented voters who were not wealthy or aristocratic. C. Jackson was the first president elected without the Electoral College. D. In their first opportunity to vote, most African Americans chose Jackson.
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Before his acting days, what kind of job did Reagan have?
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Which are accurate descriptions of the Delian League?Choose all answers that are correct.A.Athens used force to keep city-states from withdrawing from the league.B.Athens refused to contribute money or ships to the league.C.The purpose of the league was to keep Persia from conquering Greece.D.Sparta was the dominant city-state in the league.
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Which constitutional right did the Sedition Act violate? A. right to trial by jury B. freedom of religion C. right to bear arms D. freedom of the press
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Who fought against Secession in the United States of America? President Bush President Madison President Lincoln all of the above none of the above
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Which are characteristics of classical Greek architecture?Choose all answers that are correct.A.ordered columnsB.elegant proportions and simple linesC.domed roofsD.sculptured figures as decorative elementsE.stained glass windows
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How did Roosevelt often talk directly to the American people? (4 points) film news reels large public speeches radio fireside chats newspaper editorials.
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In response to the New Deal, what does the creation of a welfare state say about the changing priorities of the United States? Does this principle still hold today?.
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Why did Civil Rights leaders expect that World War II would help their movement reach its goals more quickly? African Americans were strong supporters of the war effort. African Americans joined unions in large numbers during the war. African American leaders agreed not to hold protests until the war was over. African Americans moved back to farms in the South in large numbers during the war..
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One reason Renaissance art looks more lifelike than Medieval art is that it uses ordinary objects. naturalism. perspective. classical influences.
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A production possibilities frontier represents the different choices or trade-offs a society faces. True. False..
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Conflict between __________ has been raging in Nigeria since 1999.
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The Constitution was a result of multiple.
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Which phrase accurately describes the term industrial revolution? A. a system of tariffs that restricts firms from selling products in other countries B. a labor tactic that promotes work stoppages and strikes to obtain better wages C. a transformation in the way workers are hired and paid for their labor D. a new system of producing goods by using machines rather than manual labor
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The Constitution made no mention of how many justices should sit on the Supreme Court. Which statement regarding how the number of justices is set is true?a The first Congress set the number of justices as a part of the Judiciary Act of 1789.b The Constitution gives the executive branch the authority to set the number of justices.c The country votes every six years on the number of justices that will make up the Court.d The number of justices is set by a vote from influential judges in the different constitutional courts.
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