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<br>(c) it marked the beginning of the War of 1812
 
<br>(c) it marked the beginning of the War of 1812
 
<br>(d) it was a key battle in the Revolutionary War
 
<br>(d) it was a key battle in the Revolutionary War
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<br>(e) it was the last battle in the Spanish American War
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<br>(e) it was the last battle in the Spanish–American War
    
13.  The Dawes Act of 1887:
 
13.  The Dawes Act of 1887:
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(a) granted land to American Indians for individual ownership; this was a failure
 
(a) granted land to American Indians for individual ownership; this was a failure
 
<br>(b) granted land to American Indians for individual ownership; this was a success
 
<br>(b) granted land to American Indians for individual ownership; this was a success
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<br>(c) granted land to the railroad companies to complete the transcontinential railroad
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<br>(c) granted land to the railroad companies to complete the transcontinental railroad
 
<br>(d) granted land to former slaves
 
<br>(d) granted land to former slaves
 
<br>(e) bought back land from American Indians and former slaves
 
<br>(e) bought back land from American Indians and former slaves
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58.  To which conflict does the poster to the right (about Liberty Bonds) refer?
 
58.  To which conflict does the poster to the right (about Liberty Bonds) refer?
 
[[Image:Liberty Bonds.jpg|right]]
 
[[Image:Liberty Bonds.jpg|right]]
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(a) the Spanish American War
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(a) the Spanish–American War
 
<br>(b) World War I
 
<br>(b) World War I
 
<br>(c) World War II  
 
<br>(c) World War II  
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59.  “Yellow journalism” was which of the following?  
 
59.  “Yellow journalism” was which of the following?  
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(a) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1890s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Spanish American War
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(a) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1890s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Spanish–American War
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<br>(b) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1910s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Spanish American War
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<br>(b) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1910s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Spanish–American War
 
<br>(c) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1950s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Korean War
 
<br>(c) it was sensationalistic journalism in the 1950s that whipped the public into a pro-war mood, causing the Korean War
 
<br>(d) it was unbiased, objective reporting, much like journalism today
 
<br>(d) it was unbiased, objective reporting, much like journalism today
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(a)  Thomas Jefferson … baseball.
 
(a)  Thomas Jefferson … baseball.
 
<br>(b)  Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr … football.
 
<br>(b)  Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr … football.
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<br>(c)  the Spanish American War … baseball
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<br>(c)  the Spanish–American War … baseball
 
<br>(d)  the Civil War … baseball.
 
<br>(d)  the Civil War … baseball.
 
<br>(e)  World War II … women’s softball.
 
<br>(e)  World War II … women’s softball.
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