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What is an Arsenal?
a) A place where weapons and ammunition are stored.
b) A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government.
c) A region designed by Congress and organized under a governor.
d) None are correct.

What is a territory?
a) A region designed by Congress and organized under a governor.
b) A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government.
c) A place where weapons and ammunition are stored.
d) Not one is accurate.

What is a Monopoly?
a) Complete control over something.
b) The killing of defenseless people
c) An action taken in a time of peace.
d) Not one is accurate.

What is a massacre?
a) The killing of defenseless people
b) Complete control over something.
c) An action taken in a time of peace.
d) Not one is accurate.

What does it mean to Boycott?
a) to refuse to buy goods from a certain source.
b) to take back, or to cancel a law
c) the unjust use of government power
d) Not one is accurate.

What is tyranny?
a) the unjust use of government power
b) to take back, or to cancel a law
c) to refuse to buy goods from a certain source.
d) Not one is accurate.

What does it mean to repeal something?
a) to take back, or to cancel a law
b) the unjust use of government power
c) to refuse to buy goods from a certain source.
d) Not one is accurate.

What is a militia?
a) A small army made up of ordinary citizens who are available to fight in an emergency.
b) A trained military.
c) A large volunteer army force made up of trained military professionals.
d) Help! I don't remember!

What are plantations?
a) large farms
b) a food
c) a place where goods are sold
d) Help! I don't remember!

What does democratic mean?
a) Citizens elect representatives to make and carry out laws.
b) All citizens have equal say in government.
c) Citizens are told what to do by one ruler.
d) Help! I don't remember!

What is a governing assembly?
a) An elected group of lawmakers.
b) A large group of people.
c) A program at school.
d) Help! I don't remember!

What are cash crops?
a) Crops raised in large quantities and sold for profit
b) Crops that cost a lot to raise.
c) Crops that farmers made little to no money on.
d) Help! I don't remember!

What is a Constitution?
a) A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government.
b) A place where weapons and ammunition are stored.
c) A region designed by Congress and organized under a governor.
d) None are correct.

What is Neutrality?
a) a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
b) a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
c) a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
d) None are correct.

What is Isolationism?
a) a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
b) a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
c) a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
d) None are correct.

What is an Embargo?
a) a government order that stops merchant ships from leaving or entering a country’s ports.
b) a policy of avoiding political or military agreements with other countries.
c) a policy of not choosing sides in a war or dispute.
d) None are correct.

Who is the Secretary of State?
a) The head of the State Department, who oversees matters relating to foreign countries.
b) A statement of official government policy.
c) The man responsible for the National Anthem.
d) Help! I don't remember!

What is a Doctrine?
a) a statement of official government policy, especially in foreign affairs.
b) The head of the State Department.
c) A National Anthem.
d) Help! I don't remember!

Who are Civil servants?
a) Employees of the government
b) Civil rights advocates
c) Servants of the President
d) Help! I don't remember!

What was the spoils system?
a) Rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
b) Dealing with surplus food by giving it to political supporters.
c) A system of pampering children by giving them allowances.
d) Help! I don't remember!

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