US History Flashcards
1
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anklaget for hekseri
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accused OF witchcraft
2
Q
uskyldig anklaget
A
falsely / unjustly accused
3
Q
dommen ble stående
A
the conviction / ruling was upheld
4
Q
dommen ble oppheva
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the conviction was overturned
5
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the kind of People who (have always) run the USA
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WASPs (white Anglo-Saxon protestants)
6
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the men who wrote the constitution
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the founding fathers
7
Q
the document signed on the 4th of July 1776
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the Declaration of Independence
8
Q
dates of the Civil War
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1861-1865
9
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president during the Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln
10
Q
laws, especially new ones
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legislation
11
Q
Which piece of legislation gave away free land?
A
The Homestead Act
12
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Which legislation led to the Trail of Tears?
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The Indian Removal Act
13
Q
dates of WW1
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1914-1918
14
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year the USA entered WW1
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1917
15
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the banning of alcohol in the 20s was called…
A
prohibition
