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_______ in Mesoamerica used writing, studied astronomy, and built bridges.
a) Major industries
b) Important leaders
c) Advanced civilizations
d) Mound builders

The _____ began colonies in North America.
a) Mayans, Toltecs, and Aztecs
b) Chinese, Russians, and Japanese
c) Siberians, Anasazi, and Hopewell
d) Spanish, French, and English

The _______ and the British fought for power in North America.
a) French
b) Germans
c) Irish
d) Russians

At the Second Continental Congress, delegates _______.
a) voted to limit trade
b) organized an army
c) wrote the Constitution
d) hired Hessian soldiers

The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to protect _______.
a) the government
b) states’ rights
c) individual rights
d) business and industry

Inventions such as the _______, steel plow, and reaper improved American farming.
a) cotton gin
b) locomotive
c) telegraph
d) turnpike

After the _______, the United States controlled California and the Southwest.
a) Louisiana Purchase
b) French and Indian War
c) Missouri Compromise
d) Mexican War

Kansas and Nebraska voters received popular sovereignty. They could decide whether to _______.
a) join the Union or not
b) become a slave or free state
c) accept or reject the Fugitive Slave Law
d) hold elections or not

In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court said slaves _______.
a) are not allowed in free states
b) can become citizens of free states
c) are property in any state
d) must be set free in new U.S. territories

The conflict between President Johnson and the Radical Republicans in Congress affected _______.
a) the Missouri Compromise
b) the Civil War
c) Southern Black Codes
d) Reconstruction plans

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