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  • He was responsible for buying the Louisiana Purchase from the French.
    Thomas Jefferson
  • The United States joined World War II to help free land that the ___________ had captured in Europe, China, and the Pacific Ocean.
    Axis Powers
    Central Powers
    Cubans
  • During the Persian Gulf War, the United States helped free Kuwait from an invasion by
    Union
    Cubans
    Iraq
  • British colonists in America had _________ representing them in the British Parliament.
    no one
  • Two practices that oppose biblical principles are slavery and ___.
    segregation
  • These people were the first to arrive in North America.
    Native Americans
  • The United States government is a ________, since its citizens elect a president and representatives to run the government.
    republic
  • True or False - The UNITED STATES won the War of 1812.
    False - NO ONE
  • During the Civil War, Confederate and __________ soldiers fought over states’ rights and slavery.
    Central Powers
    Axis Power
    Union
  • The United States ignored the rights of ___ by forcing them to move west.
    Native Americans
  • During World War I, the Allies fought the ___________ in Europe.
    Union
    Iraq
    Central Powers
    Cubans
  • With the help of the United States, the ______ defeated their harsh rulers during the Spanish-American War.
    Axis Powers
    Central Powers
    Cubans
    Union
  • True or False? Only the federal government can declare war and control the US military.
    True
  • Colonists from this nation moved to America to make money and have political and religious freedoms.
    Britian
  • One cause of the ___ was the unwise use of money.
    The Great Depression
    Civil Rights Movement
  • Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin achieved President ___ goal of landing on the moon before 1970.
    Wilson's
    Kennedy's
  • This man was given credit for discovering North America.
    Christopher Columbus
  • Many people considered the purchase of Alaska to be a mistake until gold and ___ were discovered there.
    oil
    electricity
    copper
  • True or False? The US government has LESS power under the Constitution than it did under the Articles of Confederation.
    False - they have MORE power
  • This nation decided to help America after the Battle of Saratoga.
    France