8th-Grade Field Day

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Which of the following BEST describes how the US Industry made up for the labor shortage caused by men going to fight in the war? Options: The US Industry decided to hire thousands of women to work in factories, shipyards, and other war industries. The US Industry decided to hire thousands of immigrants to work in factories, shipyards, and other war industries. The US Industry decided to use thousands of captured Japanese and German prisoners of war to work in factories, shipyards and other war industries. The US Industry decided to use new machinery to work in factories, shipyards and other war industries.

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The US Industry decided to hire thousands of women to work in factories, shipyards, and other war industries.

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Which of the following BEST describes what the 13th Amendment to the Constitution did?

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It outlawed slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States.

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FDR's New Deal was one of the main achievements during which time period in American history?

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The Great Depression

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Which of the following options BEST describes what the 19th Amendment to the Constitution did? It gave slaves in America freedom and it outlawed involuntary servitude in American society., It gave Freedmen equal citizenship under the law regardless of their race., It banned the sale, distribution, possession, and consumption of alcohol in American society., It gave women the right to vote and to fully participate in politics.

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It gave women the right to vote and to fully participate in politics.

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What effect did the Stono Rebellion have on the white settlers in South Carolina?

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It made them more fearful of a widespread slave revolt.

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Which best describes the Lord Proprietors of the South Carolina colony?

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They were wealthy investors given land by the King of England.

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Because they lacked immunity, what European disease killed the largest number of Native Americans?

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small pox

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In what way was the South Carolina colony different from its northern counterparts?

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it had large plantations

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What Native American tribe lived near the coast and fished for clams, oysters, and other seafood?

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Yemassee

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What group was known for their pottery, and building wigwams near river banks making them known as the "river people"?

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Catawba