How many eighth-grade level U. S. History questions can you answer correctly?
An increase in the importance of cotton in the United States economy
An increase in the importance of New York as a commercial center
A decline in the importance of railroads
A decline in the earning power of Midwestern farmers
Legal rights to American Indians
Religious toleration to all Christians
The right of all colonists to own slaves
Full political rights to all free Black people
Play an active role in European affairs
Expand its influence throughout the Americas
Support democracies and oppose monarchies
Avoid permanent alliances with other countries
The government exerted greater influence over the economy.
The government loosened the regulation of large corporations.
The government limited the number of hours people could work.
The government reduced funding for large public works programs.
Entrance of France on the American side
Recapture of new York City from the British
Mutiny of the British forces under General Howe
Defeat of British forces at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
Colonists' decision to side with France led Britain to retaliate against them
Expense of fighting the war led Britain to tax colonies directly for the first time
Loyalty of the colonists to the British side led Britain to grant them a high degree of self-government
Elimination of the French threat in North America led Britain to concentrate on conquering all of the remaining Spanish colonies
Made liquor illegal
Enforced racial segregation
Restricted immigration to the United States
Protected the environment
Promote United States trade with China
Help keep the peace in Europe
Discourage European involvement in the Americas
Protect United States business in Japan and Korea
Latin America
Africa
The Middle East
China
Religious conflict inside the colonies
The desire of the colonists to write a Constitution to replace the Articles of Confederation
Colonial frustration with laws passed by the British Parliament
The desire of the colonists to stop the war between Britain and the colonies
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