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American Culture: Chapter 2 - Americans

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    American Culture: Chapter 2 - Americans
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  • Who served as a military leader in the Revolutionary War?
    Benjamin Franklin
    John Adams
    Thomas Jefferson
    George Washington
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  • The colonists trusted this farmer from the colony of Virginia because he did not want power for hímelf
    John F. Kennedy
    Benjamin Franklin
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
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  • He did not think the U.S. sould have strong ties to other nations.
    Abraham Lincoln
    John F. Kennedy
    John Adams
    George Washington
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  • George Washington was the first President of U.S. from?
    1789 to 1800
    1789 to 1796
    1789 to 1792
    1789 to 1795
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  • This farmer and lawyer from Virginia was also a scientist, an inventor, a philosopher, and an architect, and he knew many languages.
    Thomas Jefferson
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
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  • Many of his ideas (about equlity, "the consent of the governed", free press, and free speech) are basic principles of the government of the U.S.
    Abraham Lincoln
    Thomas Jefferson
    George Washington
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  • He was an Ambassador, Secretary of State, and Vice President before he became the third President of the United States.
    Thomas Jefferson
    George Washington
    John Adams
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • He bought the Louisiana Territory for the U.S. from France.
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    John Adams
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  • Thomas Jefferson was the third President of U.S. from?
    1801 to 1815
    1801 to 1809
    1801 to 1808
    1801 to 1810
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  • This honest man taught himself and became a lawyer and a Congressman from Illinois
    John Adams
    George Washington
    John F. Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • He was against salvery but wanted the states of the North and South to work together as a nation
    Abraham Lincoln
    Thomas Jefferson
    John F. Kennedy
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  • As the sixteenth President, he used power that was not given by the Constitution when he led the northern states in the Civil War.
    John Adáms
    John F. Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • His Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves, but he was assassinated before he could vring the South back into the Union.
    John F. Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
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  • On what year did Abraham Lincoln become the sixteenth President?
    1855
    1861
    1860
    1865
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  • This youngman Roman Catholic was President for only three years because he was assassinated in 1963.
    Thomas Jefferson
    Abraham Lincoln
    John F. Kennedy
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  • He was a man for the future, and one of his goals was to land a man on the moon before 1970
    Thomas Jefferson
    John F. Kennedy
    Abraham Lincoln
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