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Grade 10 Colonial Period
Prior to the American colonist settling the Northwest Territory, who lived in the territory?
  1. French
  2. Native Americans
  3. Spanish
  4. Nobody
Grade 10 American Revolution
Commander of the British army during the Revolutionary War.
  1. Cornwallis
  2. Howe
  3. Washington
  4. Gates
Grade 10 Industrialization
Which two railroads formed the Transcontinental Railroad?
  1. Union Pacific and Southern Railway
  2. Union Pacific and Central Pacific
  3. Central Pacific and Great Northern
  4. Great Northern and Southern Railway
Grade 10 Colonial Period
The Mayflower Compact, New England town meetings, and the Virginia House of Burgesses are examples of
  1. early colonial efforts in self-government
  2. colonial protests against British taxation
  3. attempts to limit democracy
  4. governments in Eurpoe
Grade 10 Modern Era
What was the first space flight to orbit the Moon?
  1. Apollo 8
  2. Apollo 11
  3. Gemini 5
  4. Mercury 2
Grade 10 Early National Era
What did the protesters who prevented the court in Northampton, Massachusetts from sitting call themselves?
  1. Patriots
  2. Regulators
  3. Minutemen
  4. Sons of the Revolution
Grade 10 Modern Era
What was William Felt's job while he was talking to Woodward and Bernstein?
  1. Attorney General
  2. White House Counsel
  3. Assistant CIA director
  4. Deputy director of the FBI
Grade 10 Reconstruction
After the Civil War, freedmen in the South had difficulty improving their economic condition because
  1. literacy for formerly enslaved persons was prohibited.
  2. migration of factory workers from Northern cities had created competition for jobs.
  3. the federal government confiscated their 40- acre grants.
  4. the system of sharecropping kept them in a cycle of poverty.
Grade 10 Jacksonian Era
Who was Jackson's Vice-President that disagreed with him on the idea of nullification?
  1. John C. Calhon
  2. Henry Clay
  3. Martin Van Buren
  4. James K Polk
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