American History EOC Review

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Which principle is most reflected in the Declaration of Independence? Options: Federalism, Judicial Review, Popular Sovereignty, Checks and Balances

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Popular Sovereignty

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How did the Constitution improve upon the Articles of Confederation?

Back

Created a stronger federal government

Front

What Enlightenment idea heavily influenced U.S. founding documents?

Back

Natural rights

Front

Which document first established the idea that people have the right to overthrow a government that denies them rights? Options: U.S. Constitution, Federalist Papers, Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights

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Declaration of Independence

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Why were the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?

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To limit federal power

Front

Which of the following was a major effect of industrialization? Options: Decrease in child labor, Growth of cities, Decline in factory jobs, Return to agriculture

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Growth of cities

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Why did many immigrants settle in urban areas during the late 1800s?

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Availability of factory jobs

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What was a common reaction to the influx of immigrants in the early 1900s? Options: Nativist movements, The Homestead Act, Westward expansion, Greater political equality

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Nativist movements

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Which invention had the most significant impact on urban transportation? Options: The cotton gin, The steam engine, The telegraph, The streetcar

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The streetcar

Front

What was the purpose of labor unions in the late 1800s?

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Improve worker conditions