EOC Review 2023 4

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Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation, along with conflicts such as Daniel Shays’ Rebellion, led to what?

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A call for a stronger central government

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The Federalists gained support for the ratification of the Constitution by promising to amend the Constitution through the adoption of what?

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The Bill of Rights

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The fear of a powerful central government, the limitation of states' rights, and the failure to include a Bill of Rights were concerns expressed by which faction during the Constitutional Convention in the late 1780s?

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Anti-Federalists

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Which Enlightenment thinker is credited with the creation of the system of separation of powers?

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Montesquieu

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Which heading BEST completes the partial outline above? A national government that cant tax No national currency Lack of a chief executive

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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

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The building of a railroad network led to industrial growth because

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raw materials and finished products were shipped quickly and cheaply.

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What is one reason why the expansion of the railroads caused prices of products to drop during the Gilded Age?

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Railroads provided cheap and fast transportation for both raw materials and products.

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Many people who immigrated to the United States during the Gilded Age moved to urban areas, where they worked in factories.

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urban areas, where they worked in factories.

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Which government action was intended to ensure that African Americans could exercise their Fifteenth Amendment rights? Options: The Supreme Court decision in Sweatt v. Painter, The executive order to desegregate the U.S. Army, The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, The Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Ferguson

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The passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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What organization did Cesar Chaves create and what did it fight for?

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United Farm Workers; better pay and working conditions for migrant farmers