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The principle of "no taxation without representation" was a primary grievance of the colonists because:
They believed only their elected representatives could tax
They did not want to pay any taxes
They were being taxed at a higher rate than people in Britai
They felt the taxes were too low
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The Great Compromise at the Constitutional Convention resulted in:
Equal representation in both houses of Congress
The abolition of slavery
A bicameral legislature
Direct election of the president
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The Battle of Gettysburg was significant because it:
Was the first major battle of the Civil War
Led to the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
Resulted in the capture of Robert E. Lee
Was a turning point in favor of the Union
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What was the main reason for the establishment of the Jamestown colony in 1607?
Religious freedom
Establishment of a penal colony
Expansion of British territory
Profit from tobacco
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The Mayflower Compact of 1620 is significant because it:
Created a direct democracy for the Plymouth colony
Established the principle of separation of church and state
Provided for the division of land among settlers
Guaranteed freedom of religion to all settlers
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Following the end of Reconstruction, the Southern states began to:
Provide land to former slaves
Establish public schools for all races
Promote racial integration
Implement Jim Crow laws to enforce racial segregation
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The Emancipation Proclamation declared:
The end of slavery in all U.S. states
Freedom for slaves in Confederate-held territories
The establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau
The right to vote for African Americans
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The main purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to:
Outline grievances against King George III
Establish a new government
Form a military alliance with France
Provide a framework for the U.S. Constitution
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The main purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention was to:
Form a new political party
Promote women's rights and suffrage
Discuss the abolition of slavery
Plan the westward expansion
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The Articles of Confederation were replaced by the U.S. Constitution because they:
gave too much power to the central government
did not allow for a federal army
could not get the support of Southern Colonies
were a weak central government and difficult to change
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The policy of "Salutary Neglect" contributed to the development of:
Democratic institutions in the American colonies
The transatlantic slave trade
Strict British control over colonial trade
Hostile relations with Native American tribes
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The Black Codes were laws passed by Southern states to:
Promote racial integration
Provide land to former slaves
Establish public schools for all races
Restrict the rights of African Americans
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The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution:
Granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
Abolished slavery
Provided for equal protection under the law
Guaranteed the right to vote to African American men
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