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C.L. Exam 161-180 Flashcards

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  1. Selective service system lasted how long?
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  1. How many people make up a jury?
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  1. How many people are in a grand jury?
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  1. What court did Brown go to during his trial?
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What is the Supreme Court?

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  1. What was the point of the brown vs. board of education trial?
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What is to challenge laws that indicated races could be segregated

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  1. What is the secretary if state’s place?
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  1. What is the secretary of state’s job?
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What is to handle foreign affairs?

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  1. Peter Pan is a written what?
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What is a play?

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  1. Who wrote the play Peter Pan?
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Who is James Matthew Barrie ?

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  1. When was Edgar Allan Poe alive?
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  1. What types of stories did Edgar Allan Poe write?
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What is horror stories?

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  1. Who is the author of roots?
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Who is Alex Haley?

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  1. When did Alex Haley win the Pulitzer Prize?
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What is 1977?

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  1. Who wrote the scarlet letter?
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Who is Nathaniel Hawthorne?

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  1. What is the scarlet letter?
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What is a novel?

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  1. How old was Nathaniel Hawthorne when he died?
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What is 60 years old?

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  1. What made him write his novels?
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What is his guilt?

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  1. Where was the battle of Chancellorsville?
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Where is Virginia?

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170.when was the battle on Chancellorsville fought?

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What is 1863?

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  1. What was Kit Carson’s occupation?
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What is a frontier trapper and guide?

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  1. What side of the US did Kit Carson serve on?
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War is the union?

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  1. Who is Sam Houston?
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Who is a soldier & political leader?

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  1. What were Sam Houston’s thoughts on slavery?
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What is he was strongly against it, and didnt like it at all?

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  1. Who were Jean Lafitte’s ancestors?
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Who were the French?

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  1. Who did Jean Lafitte accompany in war?
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Who is General Andrew Jackson?

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  1. What is the Democratic Party?
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What is a political party of the 1820s?

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  1. What does the Democratic Party oppose?
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What is slavery, and federal aid for improvement in our nation?

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  1. How did the Mason-Dixon Line get its name?
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What is from Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon?

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  1. Where is the Mason-Dixon Line?
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Where is Southern PA & Northern Maryland?

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  1. What were the Navahos?
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Who are Indians?

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  1. Where are most Navahos native to?
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Where is the US?

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  1. Tecumseh was a chief for what?
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What is the Shawnee tribe?

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  1. Why was Tecumseh killed?
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What is because he supported British troops in the war of 1812?

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  1. Who fought the war of 1812?
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Who are the British & the Indians?

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  1. How long did the war of 1812 last?
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What is 3 years?

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  1. What was the point of the Underground Railroad?
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What is to help slaves escape from freedom?

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  1. Who was one of the people who led the Underground Railroad?
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Who is Harriet Tubman?

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  1. Why is Benedict Arnold hated?
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What is because he is an American traitor?

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  1. Why would someone call another person a Benedict Arnold?
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What is because they are a traitor?

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