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What was unique about Roger Williams’s Rhode Island colony?

A
It was settled by people who wanted religious freedom.
B
It was settled by people who were looking for Virginia.
C
It was the only New England colony to tolerate people of all religions.
D
It was the only New England colony with separation of church and state.
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Under the Articles of Confederation, what was needed in order to pass an amendment?

A
the votes of all thirteen states
B
the votes of nine states
C
the votes of half of the states
D
the votes of three states
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In 1862 and early 1863, both the Union Navy and Army

A
tried and failed to capture Vicksburg.
B
tried and failed to capture New Orleans.
C
were victorious at the Battle of Vicksburg.
D
were victorious at the Battle of New Orleans.
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Which two developments caused industrialization and the economy to grow during the Gilded Age?

A
new technology and workers’ unemployment benefits
B
new technology and a system of railroads
C
a system of railroads and social change
D
unemployment benefits and social change
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As a result of General Sheridan’s use of the total war strategy during the Shenandoah Valley campaign, the South

A
retaliated by marching to the sea.
B
could not provide supplies for its army.
C
surrendered and brought an end to the war.
D
vowed to destroy civilian resources in the North.
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Which best describes the result of the Uprising of the Twenty Thousand?

A
The Ladies’ Garment Workers Union was disbanded.
B
Female activists formed the Ladies’ Garment Workers Union.
C
Factory owners fired all the workers who had gone on strike.
D
Factory owners agreed to increase workers' wages and shorten the work week.
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The Second Amendment is considered controversial because some people disagree about whether

A
the government can search private property.
B
the government should quarter soldiers.
C
everyone can own and use guns.
D
protestors have the right to gather.
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Which of the following people spied for the Union during the Civil War?

A
Booker T. Washington
B
Thomas Jackson
C
Frederick Douglass
D
Harriet Tubman
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What effect did Zebulon Pike’s explorations have on the settlement of the American West?

A
Pike helped establish the Wilderness Road.
B
Pike’s explorations established the Oregon Trail.
C
Pike’s findings encouraged settlers to move to the Southwest.
D
Pike led settlers into what is now the Pacific Northwest.
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After the Civil War, the South had to

A
rebuild cities destroyed by the total war strategy.
B
pay reparations to people who had been enslaved.
C
change from an industrial to an agricultural economy.
D
assist the North with repair and reconstruction efforts.

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