STAAR - U.S. History 2015 Released Test - Readiness Standards

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This photograph best illustrates the need in 1943 to -

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maintain the country's military and industrial production levels

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Navajo soldiers made an important contribution to the Allied war effort during World War II by -

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encoding military communications for secure transmission

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The rights of citizens under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution were violated by the U.S. government when it authorized the establishment of -

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internment camps for Japanese Americans

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How did the light bulb affect industry?

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Factories could extend working hours.

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How did President Bush react to the events of 9/11/2001?

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By fighting a global war on terrorism

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During the Progressive Era, one goal of state-level political reformers was to - promote the principle of direct democracy

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promote the principle of direct democracy

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Which of the following correctly completes this description?

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North American Free Trade Agreement

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Long Bread Lines were partially the result of - widespread business failures

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widespread business failures

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As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to - bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict, transport Polish refugees to safety, prevent the Nazi Party from reorganizing, intimidate Soviet leaders by demonstrating superior military power

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bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict

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Which of the following contributed most to increased settlement of the Great Plains? Options: The availability of buffalo, The discovery of precious metals, A series of federal land grants, A decrease in agricultural production

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A series of federal land grants