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Question 1

Which of the following best explains why Chinese immigrants moved to the United States in the 1800s?

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Chinese immigrants wanted to send money to their families.

Question 2

In the early 1800s, mass production was made possible by

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the use of interchangeable parts.

Question 3

In the 1870s, gold was discovered in the Blacks Hills. The federal government first tried to

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buy the territory from the Indigenous peoples.

Question 4

During the construction of the transcontinental railroad,

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many new towns and settlements grew in the West.

Question 5

The Indian Appropriations Act of 1871 encouraged assimilation with the provision that

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tribes were no longer considered independent nations.

Question 6

During the Gilded Age, the system of mass production made it possible for

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workers to create more product.

Question 7

When the Republic of California declared independence from Mexico, the US government

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sent troops to make it part of the United States.

Question 8

After the Emancipation Proclamation, the North’s main goal in the Civil War was to

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end slavery.

Question 9

After ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment,

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voting rights could not be denied based on race.

Question 10

Which advantage helped Confederate forces win the attack on Fort Sumter?

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heavy artillery

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