What did the Fourteenth Amendment accomplish?

A) It made all people born in the United States citizens.
B) It pardoned many of the people Johnson had condemned.
C) It made the black codes constitutional.
D) It explicitly gave black men the right to vote.


Answer: A

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In which place in the West was gold discovered in 1848, and subsequently became known as a place to strike it rich before returning home to live in comfort?

A. Colorado B. California C. Alaska D. Washington

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The Sand Creek Massacre had the effect of

A. subduing the Arapaho rebellion. B. temporarily quieting Native American resistance in the West. C. uniting the Plains Indians in distrust of the U.S. government. D. stirring up Pawnee attacks on American settlers.

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The chapter introduction tells the story of the Battle of Bunker Hill to make the point that

A. Americans won their revolution by pitting dedicated amateur soldiers against the might of Britain's professional redcoats. B. initially the war went badly for the Americans, testing their commitment to liberty and independence. C. a key question in that battle and throughout the war was whether Americans would really fight to win their independence. D. declaring independence was one thing, but after the Declaration, actually fighting against the authority of one's own king was quite another.

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