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• How was the Civil Rights Act of 1968 designed to help end discrimination?
  
• What group was formed to build support for sit-ins and other nonviolent protests of the early 1960s?
  
• Where did the Europeans import tea from?
  
• Which state is home to the world's first skyscraper?
  
• What was the cause of the Iranian hostage crisis?
  
• Why did Nikita Khrushchev order the construction of the Berlin Wall?
  
• What was President Johnson able to do that President Kennedy had failed to do?
  
• Which three countries did President Bush accuse of state-sponsored terrorism?
  
• Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
  
• What happened to the USS Maddox in the Gulf of Tonkin?
  
• what were the concerns of the anti-federalists at the time the constitution was what were the concerns of the anti-federalists at the time the constitution was written?
  
• To what extent were the colonists influenced by European ideas and political developments during the American Revolution?
  
• Why were many Americans eager to move to the western frontier?
  
• Should the United States’ executive and legislative branches act to promote and increase global free trade? Why or why not? Support your answer with evidence from both sides of the argument.
  
• What was the major scandal of the Reagan administration?
  
• Which type of government rose to power after WWI and overthrew the current government in Russia?
  
• Who led the Anti-Federalist movement?
  
• What are the causes of russian revolution ?
  
• What was a key element of Reagan's plan to meet the economic crisis in 1981?
  
• Why did some people critizes johnson's great society?
  
• What was the conflict for world supremacy between the United States and the Soviet Union called?
  
• What was the driving force behind Russia's industrial expansion?
  
• What were the long term and short term causes of the Gulf War?
  
• How did the Industrial Revolution affect economic thought?
  
• Women became dominant in what occupation in America during the Civil War?
  
• What was the Iran-Contra Affair? Just a short summary will be fine, thank you!
  
• What land did the U.S gain from the U.S Mexican War?
  
• What was President Eisenhower referring to when he coined the term "military-industrial complex"?
  
• Why was the South vulnerable to a blockade by the North?
  
• How did experiencing the move out west make Americans more resourceful?
  
• How do the views of Martin Luther King Jr. compare to those of Malcolm X?
  
• What are the main characteristics of the Industrial Revolution?
  
• Why did the Soviet Union decline during the 1980s?
  
• How did Plessy v. Ferguson make the fight against segregation more difficult?
  
• What type of government did China establish in 1912?
  
• People in what financial condition were most likely to favor expansion of the currency supply with greenbacks? What sparked interest in greenbacks?
  
• How do you think the Harding administration viewed the role of America in worid affairs?
  
• Who became president in 1845 with plans to expand American territory?
  
• Why did President Franklin Roosevelt want to offer help to the Allies?
  
• What was the Boston Tea Party? When did it occur?
  
• What impact did the Indian Removal Act have?
  
• Which slave state and which free state were admitted a result of the Missouri Compromise?
  
• What are considered the Civil War Amendments?
  
• How did the split of the Democratic Party affect the outcome of the 1860 election and the Southern states' decision to secede?
  
• Why did delegates gather in 1787 for the Constitutional Convention?
  
• How is John Muir an influential and significant figure in America?
  
• How did the Progressive Party affect the presidential election of 1912?
  
• How did the writers and thinkers of the enlightenment deal with the topic of slavery?
  
• Why did Hoover fail to solve the Great Depression?
  
• What happened after bank lending slowed in the United States in the mid-2000s?
  
• What did the election of William G. Harding mean to Woodrow Wilson's ideals?
  
• China's Great Wall is located in what part of the country?
  
• China's Great Wall is located in what part of the country?
  
• How did WWII make the US a superpower?
  
• Why did the Vietnamese communist forces turn out to be more effective than technologically superior army of the us?
  
• Why was the Battle of the Little Bighorn so significant? What did it mean for the future treatment of Native Americans?
  
• What were some accomplishments of the civil rights movement of the 1960s?
  
• What conflict were the United States,Russia and China involved in during the Cold War?
  
• What trade agreement of the 1990s changed trade patterns between United States and Canada?
  
• Why was the Russian Revolution started in 1917?
  
• What groups did the Nazi government target other than Jews?
  
• What was one reason that industry in the south was not as developed as in the north?
  
• When did Martin Luther King, Jr. deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
  
• What role did Yellow Press newspapers play in getting the United States into the Spanish American War?
  
• How did Booker T. Washington want to help the African American community?
  
• How was America able to produce war supplies?
  
• Which of the following embargo acts law prohibited the export of all goods by sea or by land?
  
• What effect did new machines have on America?
  
• What were the first two political parties? Explain at least 3 major differences.
  
• What prompted the U.S. formally to state its Open Door policy in 1899 and 1900?
  
• What did the senators and representatives who signed the Southern Manifesto believed?
  
• Why was President Johnson was nearly impeached?
  
• How did Jackson choose federal officials?
  
• Which future president led the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War?
  
• Who was the Soviet premier when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, formally ending the Cold War?
  
• Why was October 29, 1929, known as Black Tuesday?
  
• Was the three-fifths compromise necessary to achieve ratification of the constitution?
  
• How much did the government regulate business practices during the Gilded Age?
  
• What was the purpose of Thomas Paine pamphlet, Common Sense?
  
• What was the purpose of the visit to Japan by the U.S. Naval Fleet commanded by Matthew C. Perry?
  
• What are the negative and positive effects of the Industrial Revolution?
  
• Which nations were allies of North Korea before and during the Korean War?
  
• How did the Seven Years' War cause the American Revolutionary War?
  
• How did the cuban missle crisis impact the united states?
  
• How did the US respond to communist revolutions in Latin America?
  
• Who do you think was at fault for the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
  
• When the U.S. entered World War II and mobilized its armed forces using the draft, industrial output would have fallen and severely affected the business cycle. What was one important way this was avoided was that?
  
• What is the Mexican-America War?
  
• How have the beliefs and principles contained in the Constitution shaped our national identity?
  
• Why did slave owners prevent slaves from being educated?
  
• Why did Lenin create Communist International?
  
• Why did Southern states progress more slowly than Northern states?
  
• What's the most populous state in the United States?
  
• The 1980s MOST displayed which economic trend?
  
• What are some major events that occurred in Theodore Roosevelt's presidency?
  
• How did the Industrial Revolution lead to European Colonization?
  
• Who was the first black president of South Africa?
  
• The Arab Israeli conflict, what is its importance? World History
  
• What prophet was born in 570?
  
• Who led a revolt of slaves in 1831?
  
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