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"What caused the Indian Wars of the 1860s–1870s? A. Economic disputes B. Religious differences C. Westward expansion of settlers D. Political alliances"

"Why was the Jay Treaty of 1795 hugely unpopular with the American public? A. The treaty did not address the British impressment of Americans. B. It allowed the British the right to trade in the West Indies, threatening the American slave trade. C. The treaty let the British stay in the Northwest indefinitely but dismissed claims of the British seizing American ships."

"Which of the following best summarizes the goal of the Constitutional Convention? A. To choose delegates for Congress B. To draft the Articles of Confederation C. To create a system for electing the first President of the United States D. To revise the Articles of Confederation with a better system of government"

"Which of the following led directly to the fall of the Soviet Union? A. Not enough food being grown B. Too much money spent on consumer products C. Too much spending on the military D. Not enough taxes being collected"

What were the two sides of the Civil War named? Who fought on each side?

What are examples of states that would support the Virginia Plan?

Does anyone know five grievances from the Declaration of Independence?

"What was the primary significance of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire? A. It sparked city-wide protests against the use of child laborers. B. It drew public attention to the poor working conditions of many unskilled laborers. C. It led to the passage of the Tenement Reform Law. D. It inspired the creation of New York City's first government-funded fire department."

Which phrase best explains the meaning of Manifest Destiny? A. The American struggle for independence from the British king. B. The expansion of the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific coasts. C. The claim of states like Texas over the right to use slaves on plantations. D. The spread of the Catholic religion across North America.

Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the Schlieffen Plan.

What was NOT a major motivating factor for the European powers in their Scramble for Africa? A. To seek cheaper labor B. Business investment C. To purchase slaves D. To bring Christianity and civilization to Africa The region of West Africa was controlled mainly by the: A. Portuguese B. British C. French D. Dutch E. Spanish

Why was Dr. Linus Pauling unpopular in some circles? A. Dr. Pauling was unpopular due to his opinion on nuclear weapons testing. B. Dr. Pauling was unpopular due to his work in antibiotics. C. Dr. Pauling was unpopular due to his immigration status. D. Dr. Pauling was unpopular due to his belief in mandatory vaccine inoculations.

During World War I, why did Germany feel it was justified in attacking the British passenger ship Lusitania? A. German passenger ships were also attacked during the war. B. The British were also using it to transport war materials. C. It was Germany's policy to attack civilians. D. The Lusitania had fired upon German ships.