U.S. History GA Standard 8 and 9 Test Cooper Oct 2020

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The Missouri Compromise outlawed slavery below the 36’30 line.

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False

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Which is TRUE about the North region of the U.S. in the mid-1800s? Options: Industrial economy, rural population, lack of railroads; Agrarian economy, rural population, extended railroad network; Industrial economy, urban population, extended railroad network; Agrarian economy, urban population, lack of railroads

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Industrial economy, urban population, extended railroad network

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What battle occurred when William T Sherman destroyed the South's major railroad hub crippling the South's ability to continue to fight?

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Battle of Atlanta

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What was President Abraham Lincoln’s primary goal at the outset of the Civil War?

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Preserve the Union

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Where did King Philip's War led by Metacomet occur?

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New England region

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What country did the U.S. acquire part of the Oregon territory south of the 49th parallel from?

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Britain

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What battle started the Civil War when Confederate troops fired on Union troops around Charleston Harbor in South Carolina?

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Battle of Fort Sumter

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The Emancipation Proclamation outlawed slavery only in the North.

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False

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What territories were annexed by the U.S. during President James K. Polk’s administration?

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Oregon and Texas

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The Mexican-American War started because of President James K. Polk’s desire to gain the Oregon Territory.

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False