C.L Exam 161-180 Flashcards

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161: when did it started and when did it end it?

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1940 to 1973

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161: what is selective service system?

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Drafting men into the armed forces

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162: what is jury?

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A job when twelve people are chosen impartiality and to decide rather the

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162:how many people are chosen to be in a jury?

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12

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163: what is brown v. board of education?

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It was a lawsuit that made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court

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163: who did brown lawsuit

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Topeka Kansas board of education

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164: what is Secretary of State?

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This person is head of the department of state

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164: what is Secretary of State responsible for?

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Maintaining foreign policy

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165: who made Peter Pan?

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James Matthew

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165: where did Peter Pan lived?

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A place called the Neverlands

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166: who is Eager Allen Poe?

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An American author of the 19th century

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166: where did Poe lived?

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England

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167: what is Roots?

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A book written by Alex Haley

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167: when was Roots made?

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1976

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168: what is the scarlet letter?

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A book written by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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168: where was the book made?

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England

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169: when was Nathaniel Hawthorne born?

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1804

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169: when did Nathaniel Hawthorne died?

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1864

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170: what was the name of the important battle in the civil war?

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Battle of Chancellorsville

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170: when was it fought?

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1863

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171: who was Kit Carson?

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A skilled frontier trapper

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171: who did she helped?

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Territory of California

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172: who was Sam Houston?

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A solider and political leader

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172: did he served as president?

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Yes

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173: how is Jean Lafitte?

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A French pirate

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173: did he fought in the war of 1812?

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Yes

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174: what is Democratic Party?

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A political party

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174: when did the political party began?

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1820

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175: what is Mason Dixon Line?

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A boundary line between Pennsylvania and Maryland.

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175 when was the boundary line made?

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Before the civil war

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176: what is Navahos?

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A tribe of Native Americans

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176: by were they force to move?

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U.S. army forces

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177: what is a Tecumseh?

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A Shawnee chief

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177: who did he supported?

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The British troops

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178: what was the war of 1812?

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Between the British and the U.S.

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178: When did the war ended?

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1815

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179: what is under ground railroad?

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To help slaves to get to freedom

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179: where did the rail road lead to?

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Canada

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180: who is Benedict Arnold?

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An American general

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180: who did he betrayed?

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The Americans