2025 1st Quarter Test

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Constitution date and author?

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1787, Madison

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What was the ruling in the court case Plessy vs. Ferguson?

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"Separate but equal" is allowed by the 14th Amendment.

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The 1st Amendment covers the individual rights (freedoms) of...

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religion, speech, petition, press, and assembly

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Which of the following are parts of the Populist platform? 8 hour work day, railroad regulation, direct election of senators, secret ballot

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8 hour work day, railroad regulation, direct election of senators, secret ballot

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Alexis de Tocqueville marvelled at the exceptional nature of American Democracy for exhibiting what characteristic other than egalitarianism?

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individualism

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Collective bargaining began to be used in the late 1800s for what purpose?

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To win or improve workers' rights.

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Which legislation is the best example of nativism? Options: Homestead Act, The Open Door Notes, The Chinese Exclusion Act, The Platt Amendment

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The Chinese Exclusion Act

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Declaration of Independence date and author?

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1776, Jefferson

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Alfred T. Mahan's book, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History and the desire to increase American power and wealth influenced Congress to what action?

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Create a modern, two-ocean navy

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What were goals of the Progressives?

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Improving working conditions and ending political machines