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What factor decreased Native American population?

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European immigrants who brought disease

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Cause for revolutionary war?

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Taxation

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Favor a political system

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Federalists

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Arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power

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Tyranny

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What did people fear about the constitution with then terms of presidents?

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A monarchy system

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Who served 4 terms as president?

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Franklin D Roosevelt

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What was meriwether Lewis job?

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Search for a pacific water route which was in connection with expansion in he US

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Residents who vote for new state to be free or slavery.

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Popular sovereignty

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Missouri compromise

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That north of a latitude was supposed to be slavery free. Popular sovereignty was in violation of this.

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Why did immigration decrease after world war 2

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Laws were passed to restrict immigration.

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Who was president at the start of world war 1?

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President Woodeow Wilson

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What was wilsons factor for entering world war 1?

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Make the world safe for democracy.

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Who is associated with the New Deal?

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Franklin D Roosevelt

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What was the New Deals purpose

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To help with unemployment after world war 2

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What was made to contain the spread of communism?

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Truman Doctrine

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Who was the 1st to use democratic practices?

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Ancient Athens

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Where did Christopher colobus sail from? And land?

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Spain, Bahama island called it San Salvador.

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Martin Luther in 1517 was associated with?

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Reformation by posting things on a church door, Protestant denominations formed during this time.

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Triangle trade includes

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Africa. Americas, Europe

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What controls the money and Credit available to US economy?

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Federal Reserve Bank

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What is a characteristic of a devolving country?

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A higher proportion of the population working in agriculture.

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Why was the constitution adopted?

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To help national and state government share power.

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Direct democracy

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Where citizens directly influence public policy.

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Political efficacy

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A persons belief that their ability to understand and influence political affairs exists.

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Who focuses on individuals rights and freedoms?

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Liberalism

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Who thought the government was the problem?

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Ronald Reagan

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What is thought to have helped form the Great Lakes

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Movement of glaciers

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Colombus 3 ships

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Nina, pinta and Santa Maria

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