American History EOC Review 1

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Which source would provide the most credible information about daily life of factory workers during the 1880s? Options: Collection of letters written by a farmer, Journal written by employee at a factory, Novel written to encourage factory regulation, Pamphlet written by group opposing unions

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Journal written by employee at a factory

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9-12.AH.1

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Which of the following summarizes the American colonists’ biggest complaint against King George and his rule over the American colonies? He would do things without consent of the people like tax, He did not send British soldiers to the colonies, He refused to allow colonists to read & write, He ignored the bad life in the colonies

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He would do things without consent of the people like tax

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9-12.AH.4

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What are the three inalienable rights that all people have, according to our founding documents?

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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

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9-12.AH.4

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What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

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To declare the reasons we no longer want to be a colony of Great Britain & want to be our own country

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9-12.AH.4

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What was one major reason the Bill of Rights was added to the US Constitution?

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To protect individual freedoms

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9-12.AH.7

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The Northwest Ordinance foreshadowed future laws in the US government. Which of the following provisions of the Northwest Ordinance was later included in the Bill of Rights? Full voting rights for women, Trial by jury, Prohibiting slavery, No quartering soldiers

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Trial by jury

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9-12.AH.5

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Which document addressed a need for government in the Northwest Territory and established precedents for the future governing of the United States?

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Northwest Ordinance

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9-12.AH.5

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What was Manifest Destiny?

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The belief that it was the United States' right to expand all the way west to the Pacific ocean & into Mexico territory.

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9-12.AH.10

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Which word is defined as the thought that Native Americans should the "American" way of life and stop practicing their religion, wearing their native clothing and cut their hair, among other things?

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Assimilation

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9-12.AH.11

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What was the Homestead Act?

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It granted settlers 160 acres of free land if they farmed it for 5 years.

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