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During the Freedom Summer campaign of 1964 in Mississippi,

A
three civil rights workers were kidnapped.
B
three KKK members were found dead.
C
three civil rights workers were found dead.
D
three civil rights workers attacked the KKK.
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The original 1973 Supreme Court ruling in Roe v. Wade was seen as a victory for

A
religious conservatives.
B
political moderates.
C
the men’s rights movement.
D
the women’s rights movement.
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What are you trying to define when you ask the question "What is my assignment about?”

A
the topic
B
the research
C
the audience
D
the resources
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For what reasons do elected officials mostly use social media? Check all that apply.to mobilize votersto reach constituentsto announce campaignsto start protest movementsto discuss issues and events

A
to mobilize voters
B
to reach constituents
C
to announce campaigns
D
to start protest movements
E
to discuss issues and events
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A problem that occurred in Florida during the 2000 election was that

A
not enough citizens voted.
B
many ballots were destroyed.
C
voters did not submit their ballots.
D
many ballots could not be read by machine.
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When he came to power in 1985, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev

A
was seen as unlikable and opposed to change.
B
refused to meet with President Reagan.
C
hoped to improve relations with the West.
D
threatened aggressive military action against the United States.
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Which factor most improved the exchange of information among countries?

A
faster transportation
B
reduced tariffs
C
faster communication
D
increased markets
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What advantage does nuclear power have over the burning of fossil fuels?

A
Nuclear power does not produce electricity.
B
Nuclear power does not pollute the air.
C
Nuclear power does not produce radioactive waste.
D
Nuclear power does not create safety and health concerns.
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Which migration-related problem is the Sun Belt experiencing?

A
a young population
B
overused water resources
C
abandoned factories
D
dying city centers
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Which campaign promises was President Reagan unable to keep?

A
reducing taxes
B
decreasing federal spending
C
appointing a woman to the Supreme Court
D
reducing unemployment
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In the 2010s, a similarity between US policies toward Cuba and Libya is that

A
they were designed to improve trade relations.
B
they were designed to stop nuclear testing.
C
they were intended to support democracy.
D
they were intended to stop terrorist groups.
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A major focus of the American Indian movement of the 1960s was

A
to increase job opportunities for American Indians.
B
to push the Bureau of Indian Affairs to do more.
C
to fight for the rights of migrant workers.
D
to end stereotypes in the media.
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Serbia signed the Dayton Accords in 1996, however

A
that nation refused to unite with Bosnia.
B
that nation refused to welcome NATO.
C
fighting later resumed in Serbia in 1998.
D
fighting in Serbia continued throughout the 1990s.
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Study the graph.According to the graph, which best states how the price of oil per barrel changed between 1976 and 1981?

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A
The price increased slightly.
B
The price more than doubled.
C
The price more than tripled.
D
The price decreased slightly.
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Which best describes the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?

A
It was attended by only a few thousand people.
B
It was attended mostly by white Americans.
C
It was chaotic and violent.
D
It was organized and peaceful.
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President Reagan’s policies affected government spending by

A
increasing funds for environmental programs.
B
increasing funds for civil rights enforcement agencies.
C
decreasing funds for defense spending.
D
decreasing funds for social programs.
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President Clinton attempted to improve the economy by

A
having states bear the burden of lowering the deficit.
B
making US citizens responsible for lowering the deficit.
C
sharing the responsibility for government debt reduction.
D
taking all responsibility for government debt reduction.
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How did President Kennedy respond to the violence in Birmingham?

A
He wrote a letter to Martin Luther King Jr. expressing his concern.
B
He had members of the Ku Klux Klan arrested.
C
He had Eugene “Bull” Connor arrested for police brutality.
D
He promoted civil rights laws such as what would become the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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What is the purpose of the Sierra Club?

A
to fight for the preservation of wetlands and wilderness areas
B
to urge legislation protecting the interests of the forest industry
C
to enforce laws that preserve land, air, and water quality
D
to fund the cleanup of toxic waste sites
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What event signaled the shift and directional change of the SNCC?

A
Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965.
B
The Black Panther Party was formed by Bobby Seale in 1966.
C
Stokely Carmichael became its leader in 1966.
D
Riots broke out in Watts in 1965.

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