Social Studies Questions

true or false the shi huangdi, a barrier that linked earlier walls across China's northern frontier, was built ti stop the nomads from invading China
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Who received benefits from settlement houses in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
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Egypt became a unified kingdom early in its history because
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Suppose Briscoe Cole is found not guilty of murder in a fair jury trial. Later, evidence comes to light that Briscoe may have been guilty. Under the _______ principle of the Fifth Amendment, Briscoe can't be tried again for that same crime.
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Which of the following factors contributed to American consumer spending during the 1920s?soldiers coming home from war wanted to celebrate their homecoming by spending money.shortages of many items led to higher prices for things the middle class wanted.advertising convinced people to buy products to improve their standard of livingdesirable luxury goods were imported from other countries at a very low price
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The Manhattan Project led by Robert Oppenheimer was part of the World War II effort to
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Civil cases can be tried by a jury or what other method
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Why did the United States have a policy of neutrality before 1917?(Points : 5) The Allied Powers refused to allow the United States to send troops to Europe.Americans were not willing to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow entry into the war.U.S. Congress refused to pass legislation to enlarge the army and navy.Most Americans believed the war was a European conflict and didn't want to get involved
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Whose innovations in moving assembly line technology affected the automobile industry by reducing the costs of production?
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What was the main purpose of one of the first world organizations the League of nations
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Which BEST describes both Bismarck and Cavour?
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In which ways did the Meiji Restoration modernize Japanese government and society? Select all that apply.
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The government provides a number of public welfare services, including
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The Tuareg culture exhibits a combination of __________.A.African and Christian traditionsB.African and Jewish traditionsC.Islamic and pre-Islamic traditionsD.American Indian and Christian traditions
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Under the constitution, the principle of federalism is the reason that power and responsibility are
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What was the Great Awakening?
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Read this sentence from the text:The Pony Express was the first rapid transit and the first fast mail line across the continent from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast.What does this sentence imply about the period in which the Pony Express developed?:a. There were no trains that went to the Pacific Coast. b. There was little need for rapid transit before the war. c. Previous forms of transit to the West did not include mail. d. There was little need to cross the continent before the war.
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Which of the following is not a major economic activity of the Outback?a. Agriculture b. Tourismc. Fishingd. Mining
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