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8th Grade
05/12/2011

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#51

   How did the war of 1812 encourage the growth of U.S. manufacturing?

Definition
Americans had to make their own products because a British blockade kept European products out of the United States
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#52

Which of the following action is required of the president to stop a new bill?

Definition
Veto
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#53

which battle was considered the turning point of the Civil War?

Definition
Gettysburg
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#54

What did the Fifteenth Amendment do?

Definition
It gave Afican-American men the rioght to vote
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#55

Which battle resulted in the bloodiest day in all of American history, with nither side having gained any ground?

Definition
the Battle of Antietam
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#56

What did the Surpreme Court rule in the case of Gibbons v. Ogden?

Definition
Only the federal government had the right to control interstate commerce
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#57

What is the only amendment to be repealed and which amendment repealed it?

Definition
The 18th Amendment was repealed by the 21st Amendment
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#58

What roles do both houses of congress play in the introduction of a new bill?

Definition
They work together to approve a bill. they may rewrite or stop a bill that was passed by the other house. they may vote pass a vetoed bill.
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