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What was an immediate effect of the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825?

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Farmers could more easily ship grain to eastern markets.

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One way in which the Pearl Harbor attack of December 7, 1941, and the attacks of September 11, 2001, are similar is that both led to

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major changes in United States foreign policy

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A major reason that President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed adding Justices to the Supreme Court in 1937 was to

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influence Court decisions related to New Deal programs

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Which issue is most closely associated with these headlines? Options: status of slavery in new states, negotiation of the Oregon Treaty, expansion of land for reservations, influence of political parties on economic development

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status of slavery in new states

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A goal that was established at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was achieved in 1920 by the adoption of national woman’s suffrage.

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adoption of national woman’s suffrage

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What was a result of the disputed presidential election of 1876?

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Reconstruction ended as federal troops were removed from the South.

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The Supreme Court decision in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) affected civil rights in the United States by

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approving racial segregation in public facilities

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In the years immediately following World War II, United States foreign policy was primarily focused on: securing peace in the Middle East, containing the spread of communism, sending volunteers to developing countries, maintaining neutrality in world conflicts

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containing the spread of communism

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A result of the publication of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was that the

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modern environmental movement gained support

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President Theodore Roosevelt’s Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine primarily affected Latin America by

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increasing United States intervention in the region