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Which of the following statements about the Battle of Shiloh is NOT true?
Ulysses S. Grant led the Union forces.
Both sides suffered great losses.
Robert E. Lee led the Confederate army.
The Union army won the battle.

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Which colony was planned as a refuge for poor English settlers?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
Delaware

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The Second Great Awakening dealt with
temperance.
women’s rights.
abolition.
religion.

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Which branch of government interprets the laws?
executive branch
congressional branch
legislative branch
judicial branch

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Who invented the cotton gin?
Dred Scott
Henry Highland Garnet
Eli Whitney
Dorothea Dix

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The worst conditions of the Civil War were found in
the cities of the South.
the prisoner-of-war camps in both the North and the South.
the hospitals.
the farms of the South.

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Which of the following statements about African American involvement in state constitutional conventions is NOT true?
African American delegates outnumbered white delegates in Louisiana and South Carolina.
African American delegates composed from 10 to 40 percent of the delegates in other states.
African Americans had no interest in becoming delegates for state constitutional conventions.
Most of the African American delegates were southerners; however, northerners also participated.

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Former Confederates called southern whites who had supported the Union cause and now were in favor of Reconstruction
scalawags.
carpetbaggers.
abolitionists.
secessionists.

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What was the Judiciary Act of 1789?
It established a federal court system.
It defined the role of the president.
It limited the powers of Congress.
It safeguarded personal rights.

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Who issued the Charter of 1606, which licensed two joint-stock companies to organize settlements in Virginia?
King James I
King George III
Sir Walter Raleigh
King John

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The Union’s plan for blocking all ports in the South was called
the Crittenden Compromise.
Scott’s Plan.
the Peninsula Campaign.
the Anaconda Plan.

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Roger Williams was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony because he believed in
forcing American Indians to work for the colony.
the New England way.
close cooperation between church and state.
strict separation of church and state.

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Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning Andrew Johnson?
He was a Democrat.
He was once a slaveholder.
He was a master at political compromise.
He held pro-Union sympathies.

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In 1830 Mexico closed the Texas border to
Germans.
Spanish settlers.
Americans.
American Indians.

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The Shoshone Indian who provided valuable help to the Lewis and Clark expedition was
Tecumseh.
Sacagawea.
Sojourner Truth.
Little Turtle.

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The political party made up of antislavery Democrats, Free-Soilers, and Whigs was the
Democratic-Republican Party.
Republican Party.
American Party.
Federalist Party.

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The largest city in the South during the Civil War was
New Orleans.
Atlanta.
Chancellorsville.
Richmond.

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Alexander Hamilton believed in all of the following EXCEPT
federalism.
capitalism.
a weak federal government.
loose construction.

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The Monroe Doctrine declared that the United States would
defend the freedom of other nations.
expand its territory from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
make alliances with European nations.
remain a neutral power.

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Who led a military expedition to secure the Illinois country?
Nathanael Greene
Charles Cornwallis
George Rogers Clark
George Washington

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Which U.S. president portrayed himself as “a man of the people”?
James K. Polk
Andrew Jackson
James Monroe
James Madison

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Whose election to the presidency in 1860 led seven southern states to secede from the Union?
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Andrew Jackson

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Which of the following helped cause the depression that started in 1784?
the extension of credit to too many farmers
a drought that destroyed cash crops
a series of labor strikes in Great Britain
the loss of British markets

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Samuel Adams was a leader of
Shays’s Rebellion.
the Boston Sons of Liberty.
the Loyalists.
the House of Burgesses.

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After which battle did the French and Spanish ally with the United States?
Trenton
Saratoga
Yorktown
Princeton

Here are a few which immediately come to mind -
4. judical
5. Eli Whitney
8. carpetbaggers
9. it established a federal court system
14. Americans
15. Sacagawea
22. Abraham Lincoln