During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
Communism
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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
Africans ▪ people from Africa
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Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
▪ World War I ▪ World War II ▪ Korean War ▪ Vietnam War ▪ (Persian) Gulf War
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There were 13 original states. Name three.
New Hampshire ▪ Massachusetts ▪ Rhode Island ▪ Connecticut ▪ New York ▪ New Jersey ▪ Pennsylvania ▪ Delaware ▪ Maryland ▪ Virginia ▪ North/ South Carolina
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Who did the United States fight in World War II?
Japan, Germany, and Italy
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What is one reason colonists came to America?
freedom ▪ political liberty ▪ religious freedom ▪ economic opportunity ▪ practice their religion ▪ escape persecution
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When was the Constitution written?
1787
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When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1776
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Who is the “Father of Our Country”?
(George) Washington
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What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
U.S. diplomat ▪ oldest member of the Constitutional Convention ▪ first Postmaster General of the United States ▪ started the first free libraries
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What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
freed the slaves (Emancipation Proclamation) ▪ saved (or preserved) the Union ▪ led the United States during the Civil War
