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The archaeologists’ term “correlated age” means

A
the calendar age of an artifact.
B
the actual age of an artifact.
C
the age of an artifact determined by instinct.
D
the age of an artifact in relation to other objects.
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Under President Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction, how could states be readmitted to the Union?

A
Twenty percent of a state’s white males had to swear loyalty.
B
States had to disenfranchise all former Confederate soldiers.
C
State conventions had to establish new governments.
D
States had to ratify all three Reconstruction amendments.
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What method of dating bone would yield the most accurate results?

A
dendrochronology
B
radiocarbon
C
depth of the earth where the artifact was found
D
age of the society that used the artifact
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What was one reason sharecropping began in the South?

A
It was a way to take advantage of the South’s strong infrastructure.
B
The federal government required Southerners to use this system.
C
Landowners needed laborers, and freed slaves needed work.
D
Farmers were the only Southerners who still had money after the Civil War.
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Which of these would be considered a primary source?

A
a presidential candidate’s tax records
B
a biography of a general
C
a textbook passage about a queen’s reign
D
a web article about a World War I soldier
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In the years after the Civil War, Southern society most valued

A
infrastructure.
B
government.
C
entrepreneurship.
D
land ownership.
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Which statement best describes the Fourteenth Amendment?

A
It granted citizenship to all individuals living in the United States.
B
It enfranchised all male citizens and gave them the right to vote.
C
It prevented states from denying citizens equal protection under the law.
D
It allowed states to seize citizens’ property without due process of the law.
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The Supreme Court ruling on the civil rights cases of 1883

A
led to the passage of legal protections for African Americans.
B
led to unfair contracts between tenant farmers and landowners.
C
opened the door for legal segregation and discrimination in the US.
D
gave African Americans a legal basis for suing private businesses.
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This world map shows elevation and scale in miles and kilometers.In miles, what is the approximate distance between the southern tip of South America and the southern tip of Africa?

Question illustration
A
4,600 miles
B
7,000 miles
C
8,900 miles
D
12,000 miles
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The March to the Sea took place across which state?

A
Alabama
B
Georgia
C
Virginia
D
Tennessee
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Which statement best describes Jim Crow laws?

A
They restricted the rights of white citizens.
B
They prevented the spread of segregation.
C
They guaranteed the rights of African Americans.
D
They restricted the rights of African Americans.
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Which battle marked the first significant victory for the Union during the Civil War?

A
Chancellorsville
B
Bull Run
C
Fredericksburg
D
Antietam

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