US History Regents Review

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The purpose of this statement was to

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question the power granted to Congress under the Constitution

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Which provision in the Constitution is the author of this passage questioning? Options: due process, equal protection, elastic clause, rule of law

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elastic clause

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The Constitution gives the power to determine presidential succession beyond the vice president to

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Congress

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The 22nd amendment, added in 1951, changed presidential eligibility by

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establishing a two-term limit

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In this address, President George Washington states that the United States can stay out of foreign entanglements because of its

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geographical location

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Based on this passage, President Washington would urge the United States to avoid

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permanent political alliances

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A historian could best use this map to study

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Manifest Destiny

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Which statement can best be supported by the information found on this map? Options: Territorial expansion during the 1800s was achieved through a variety of methods., Colonial goals had been realized once the Louisiana Purchase was complete., The annexation of Texas was an effort to avoid war with Mexico., The Great Plains was the last area settled.

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Territorial expansion during the 1800s was achieved through a variety of methods.

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Based on this excerpt from the Seneca Falls’ Declaration of Sentiments, women should

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have equal rights with men

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Which government action addressed a grievance included in this declaration? Options: the 13th amendment, the Plessy v. Ferguson decision, the Schenck v. United States decision, the 19th amendment

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the 19th amendment