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Title: Question 1


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Question 1
  • What did the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan lead
    to?
  • U.S. boycott of 1980 Olympics in Moscow

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Question 2
  • What did Ronald Reagan do to spur economic
    growth?
  • Relaxed regulations on businesses

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Question 3

What president integrated the military? Truman
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Question 4
  • What did Southern democrats do in response to
    Truman integrating the military?
  • Defected and started the Dixie Crats or state
    rights party

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Question 5
  • What group of people did John T. Scopes upset
    when he taught evolution?
  • Fundamentalists

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Question 6
  • What ended the Cuban Missile Crisis?
  • Soviets removed their missiles from Cuba

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Question 7
  • Who did the Embargo of 1807 hurt?
  • American merchants and seaman

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Question 8
  • Why was the Embargo Act of 1807 passed?
  • Wanted Britain to stop the impressment of U.S.
    sailors

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Question 9
  • What does the Graying of America mean?
  • Elder care for Americans

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Question 10
  • Who was Langston Hughes?
  • Writer during the Harlem Renaissance

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Question 11
  • What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act allow?
  • Allowed popular sovereignty for the people to
    decide if slavery would be in a territory, led to
    fighting in the territory

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Question 12
  • Why was the Civil Rights Act of 1866 passed?
  • Counter black codes in the South

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Question 13
  • What president is associated with the Peace
    Corps?
  • John Kennedy

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Question 14
  • What does Title IX require?
  • Equal funding for male and female sports

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Question 15
  • What did the bombings in Cambodia lead to in
    America during the Vietnam War?
  • More protests

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Question 16
  • What was the ruling in Bakke v CA?
  • Could not use racial quotas

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Question 17
  • What helped the farmers in the West sell beef?
  • Refrigerated rail cars

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Question 18
  • What was one belief during the Second Great
    Awakening?
  • Morality of slavery is wrong

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Question 19
  • What did political machines want in exchange for
    raising the standard of living?
  • Votes

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Question 20
  • How did OPEC cause an energy crisis in the 1970s?
  • Placed an oil embargo on countries that supported
    Israel

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Question 21
  • What decade had inflation and stagflation?
  • 1970s

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Question 22
  • What kept Cuba tied to the U.S. after the
    Spanish American War?
  • Platt Amendment

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Question 23
  • What did Daniel Webster and Robert Kayne debate
    before the Civil War?
  • States Rights

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Question 24
  • What established Lincoln as a strong Republican
    candidate?
  • Lincoln-Douglas Debate

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Question 25
  • Who did the Homestead Act benefit?
  • Farmers

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Question 26
  • What did immigration in the late 1800s produce
    for the U.S.?
  • Cheap Labor

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Question 27
  • Why did workers join unions in the late 1800s?
  • Better working conditions better pay

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Question 28
  • Why did the U.S. government support a Panamian
    Revolt against Columbia?
  • U.S. wanted to build a canal

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Question 29
  • What was one thing W.E.B. Du Bois wanted?
  • Immediate end to segregation

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Question 30
  • What did the G.I. Bill do?
  • Help pay for college, low interest loans for
    homes, and loans to start businesses

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Question 31
  • Why were the South Vietnamese refugees fleeing
    the country?
  • To get away from Communism

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Question 32
  • What was the purpose of the Alliance for
    Progress?
  • Set of cooperation projects with Latin American
    Countries so they will not fall to Communism

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Question 33
  • Why was affirmative action used?
  • To make a more diverse workplace

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Question 34
  • Why was the U.S. in Vietnam?
  • Containment

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Question 35
  • What is Henry Ford famous for?
  • The moving assembly line

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Question 36
  • How did the Watergate affect the executive
    office?
  • Weakened executive privilege

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Question 37
  • What helps people transform through the light?
  • Transcendentalism

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