The first engine using steam power was invented by ________

A. James Watt
B. Matthew Boulton
C. John Wilkinson
D. Thomas Newcomen
E. Henry Court


Answer: D

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How were political parties formed in the United States?

a. Each congressman voted on possible party affiliations. b. They grew naturally out of Federalist and Antifederalist groups. c. Opponents who had disagreed on finances began to disagree on which country to support in the European war. d. First Hamilton and then Jefferson met with their proponents and formally named their groups as political parties. e. Washington, seeing how divided the country was about slavery, proposed political parties as a way for people to disagree civilly.

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In the aftermath of Watergate, __________ went to prison

A) H. R. Haldeman B) Richard Nixon C) Archibald Cox D) Howard Baker

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The ________ Amendment repealed the Eighteenth Amendment which made alcohol production and sale illegal, in 1933.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. From “Serve the people” to “Create wealth for the people”

What will be an ideal response?

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