What was the first major confrontation between the Union and the Confederacy in the Civil War?

a)  Bull Run
b)  Atlanta
c)  Gettysburg
d)  Shiloh


a)  Bull Run

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The Supreme Court's decision in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1819 ) upheld the

A) right of a state to take over a private college. B) principle of the sanctity of contracts. C) right of a state to tax federal properties within its boundaries. D) principle of national supremacy over the states.

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When Jesse Jackson made his second bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988, approximately what percentage of the votes cast did he receive?

a. 1% b. 6% c. 17% d. 24%

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After the Battle of Bull Run, it was clear that the war:

a. needed new military leadership on both sides. b. would be won quickly by the Confederacy. c. would be neither short nor glorious. d. would spread south to Mexico.

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The controversy surrounding Andrew Young stemmed from his meeting with __________

a) the Palestinian Liberation Organization b) the leaders of communist Cuba c) the leaders of apartheidist South Africa d) Pope John Paul II

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