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-Guarantee passing score -65 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which agency provides deposit insurance, which guarantees the safety of deposits in member banks, up to $250,000 per depositor?

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FDIC Question 2: Declared that all persons born or naturalised in the U.S. were citizens and that any state that denied or abridged the voting rights of males over the age of 21 would have reduced representation

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14th amendment

Question 3: Capital of Alaska

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Juneau

Question 4: Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in

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South Dakota

Question 5: Five major river in Europe

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Danube, Volga, Rhine, Elbe and Loire Question 6: Enforced the 14th Amendment by guaranteeing all citizens of the United States the rights afforded by the Constitution and provided legal protection under the law.

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Third Ku Klux Klan Act (1871) Question 7: Thomas Payne wrote "The Rights of Man" its main objective is

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Rights of Man (1791), a book by Thomas Paine posits that popular political revolution is permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. It defends the French Revolution

Question 8: How long is US senate term?

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• years

Question 9: Where did the pilgrims settle first?

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In Massachussetts, established Plymouth in 1620 who came aboard the Mayflower Question 10: Forbade any state to deprive a citizen of his vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

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15th amendment Question 11: What fraction of state legislatures must approve an amendment to the U.S Constitution

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Ratification by three-fourths of the states.Question 12: A charter of liberty and political rights obtained from King John of England by his rebellious barons at Runnymede in 1215.

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Magna Carta

Question 13: Which amendment prohibited sale and consumption of alcohol

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18th

Question 14: What was the Mexican War?

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war between the United States and Mexico (April 1846-February 1848) stemming from the United States' annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (U.S. claim).

Question 15: What is the longest river in the world?

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Nile Question 16: Law passed in 1862 that offered certain settlers 160 acres of land if they built a house and farmed for five years

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Homestead Act - by Lincoln Question 17: Provided for plaintiffs to receive monetary damages in cases of harassment or discrimination based on sex, religion, or disability.

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Civil Rights Act of 1991

Question 18: One of the checks the legislative branch has over the judicial is

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Approval of Appointments Question 19: A term which refers to the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period.

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GDP

Question 20: When was the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights passed

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was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10 December 1948, was the result of the experience of the Second World War.

Question 21: Head tilted to one side is a sign of

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Submissiveness

Question 22: When was the Gilded Age

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The Gilded Age is the term applied to the period after the Civil War until about 1896.

Question 23: The inverted pyramid in journalism refers to

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Placing of the most newsworthy information first

Question 24: Who is the President of United States during World war I

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Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) Question 25: settlement in the Yucatan area of what is now Mexico between 2600 BC and 1800 BC

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Mayans Question 26: Barred discrimination in public accommodations and on public conveyances on land and water. Prohibited exclusion of African Americans from jury duty.

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Civil Rights Act of 1875

Question 27: landmark lawsuit that ended segregation in school in 1954

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Brown vs Board of education