C.L. Exam 161-180

Question 0

All volunteer

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Answer 0

What did the armed forces become?

Question 1

The drafting and induction of men into the armed forces

161

Answer 1

What did the selective service system oversee?

Question 2

Twelve

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Answer 2

How many people are chosen for a jury?

Question 3

13-23

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Answer 3

How many people serve on a grand jury?

Question 4

Topeka, Kansas

163

Answer 4

Where did the case: Brown vs Board of Education take place?

Question 5

Unconstitutional

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Answer 5

What did the Supreme Court rule that segregation was?

Question 6

The head of the department of state of the US

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Answer 6

What is the Secretary of State?

Question 7

The president

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Answer 7

Who is a higher ranking executive officer than the Secretary of State?

Question 8

James Matthew Barrie

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Answer 8

Who wrote the play: Peter Pan?

Question 9

Never-Land

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Answer 9

Where does Peter Pan live in the story?

Question 10

An American author of the 19th century

166

Answer 10

Who was Edgar Allan Poe?

Question 11

An orphan

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Answer 11

What did Edgar become early on in life?

Question 12

Alex Haley

167

Answer 12

Who wrote Roots?

Question 13

Twelve years

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Answer 13

How long did it take for the research of Roots?

Question 14

Nathaniel Hawthorne

168

Answer 14

Who wrote the scarlet letter?

Question 15

Hester Prynne

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Answer 15

Who was the scarlet letter about?

Question 16

American novelist and short story writer

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Answer 16

Who was Nathaniel Hawthorne?

Question 17

New England

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Answer 17

Where was Nathaniel born?

Question 18

An important battle of the civil war

170

Answer 18

What was the battle of Chancellorsville?

Question 19

Virginia

170

Answer 19

Where was the battle of Chancellorsville fought?

Question 20

A skilled frontier trapper

171

Answer 20

Who was Kit Carson?

Question 21

The 19th century

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Answer 21

When was Kit Carson alive?

Question 22

A soldier and political leader

172

Answer 22

Who was Sam Houston?

Question 23

The 19th century

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Answer 23

What century did Sam live in?

Question 24

A character of fiction

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Answer 24

What was Jean Lafitte often thought of as?

Question 25

New Orleans

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Answer 25

Where was Jean Lafitte active?

Question 26

A political party

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Answer 26

What is the Democratic Party?

Question 27

1820s

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Answer 27

When did the Democratic Party start?

Question 28

Pennsylvania and Maryland

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Answer 28

Where is the mason Dixon line located?

Question 29

Two

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Answer 29

How many people laid out the mason Dixon line?

Question 30

A tribe of Native Americans

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Answer 30

Who are the Navajos?

Question 31

The United States

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Answer 31

Where do the Navajos live

Question 32

A Shawnee chief

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Answer 32

Who was Tecumseh?

Question 33

Mid- west

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Answer 33

Where was Tecumseh?

Question 34

1812-1815

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Answer 34

When was the war of 1812?

Question 35

Britain and the United States

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Answer 35

Who fought in the war of 1812?

Question 36

A network of houses and other places that slaves used to travel

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Answer 36

What was the Underground Railroad?

Question 37

The cover of the night

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Answer 37

When did slaves travel on the Underground Railroad?

Question 38

An American general

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Answer 38

Who was Benedict Arnold?

Question 39

To free the slaves

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Answer 39

What was Benedict Arnold fighting for?