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The disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson led to

A
a rewritten Constitution.
B
a reformed Congress.
C
new cabinet members.
D
new political parties.
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George Washington and the Federalist Party

A
sent troops to support the French Revolution.
B
agreed with Thomas Jefferson on the French Revolution.
C
supported Great Britain when it declared war on France.
D
supported France when it declared war on Great Britain.
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Columbus and other Europeans of his time believed that the Earth was

A
roughly 50 percent smaller than it really is.
B
roughly 50 percent larger than it really is.
C
about the same size as it really is.
D
just slightly smaller than it really is.
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What did the colonies of Maryland and Pennsylvania have in common?

A
They were both located in New England.
B
They were both established by Spain.
C
They were both governed by Calvert.
D
They were both places of religious tolerance.
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What challenge did President George Washington face regarding the executive branch?

A
It was too big for him to run alone.
B
He needed to figure out its purpose.
C
He needed someone to oversee it.
D
It had too many departments.
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Most Indigenous cultures in eastern North America

A
had similar religions
B
shared the same language.
C
had the same type of government.
D
lived in similar housing.
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Representatives in colonial Virginia were elected to the House of Burgesses by

A
all the people in the colony.
B
the British monarch.
C
colonial landowners.
D
the governor of the colony.
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What caused the end of the British-American Indian alliance in the War of 1812?

A
the American Indian defeat at the Battle of Tippecanoe
B
Tecumseh’s absence at the Battle of Tippecanoe
C
the Creek defeat by Andrew Jackson
D
the death of Tecumseh in the Battle of the Thames
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What happened after British soldiers killed five colonists in the Boston Massacre?

A
The townspeople started throwing things at them.
B
The soldiers were tried and punished severely.
C
The soldiers were tried, and all but two were freed.
D
The townspeople decided not to punish the soldiers.
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Approximately how many people died during the Middle Passage?

A
2 million
B
16 million
C
60,000
D
600
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Under the Albany Plan of Union, the American colonies would have been ruled by

A
a grand council and a president general.
B
individual colonial governments.
C
the French government.
D
a body of colonial leaders.
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How did the trans-Atlantic slave trade change the African economy?

A
It introduced European goods to Africa, which decreased demand for African goods.
B
It increased the number of people looking for work in Africa, which made money scarce.
C
It allowed Africans to manufacture weapons to sell to slave traders.
D
It led to the production of crops such as coffee and sugar in Africa.
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Early colonists in New Netherland were most interested in

A
farming.
B
trading.
C
exploring.
D
laboring.
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Why were many enslaved Africans brought to colonial America?

A
to till the poor soil on New England farms
B
to labor on the docks in the Southern colonies
C
to work on the plantations of the Southern colonies
D
to help New England women with household chores
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Puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony to provide a safe religious haven for

A
people of all beliefs.
B
both Puritans and Separatists.
C
Puritans only.
D
Church of England members.
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How did American Indians react to white settlers in the Northwest Territory?

A
They negotiated with the settlers.
B
They moved out as settlers moved in.
C
They attacked settlements in retaliation.
D
They fought with other American Indian tribes.
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In the early days of the Jamestown colony, the Powhatan

A
signed a peace treaty with English settlers.
B
attacked the colony and took settlers as hostages.
C
gave the settlers food in exchange for metal tools.
D
drove the Wampanoag from the area to help settlers.
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How were the Quakers different from other religious groups in America in the 1600s?

A
The Quakers were not allowed to engage in trade or commerce.
B
The Quakers were discouraged from practicing their religion in public.
C
The Quakers were primarily farm workers from rural parts of England.
D
The Quakers allowed women to become preachers and speak publicly.
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Which statement most accurately reflects the status of free African Americans in the colonies during the 1700s?

A
They had no legal rights.
B
They had few legal rights.
C
They were treated the same as White people.
D
They were treated the same as enslved persons.

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