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66. Upton Sinclair's The Jungle was an unflinching portrayal of:
  1. Exploited child labor
  2. Corporate monopolies and robber barons
  3. The meatpacking industry
  4. The slave trade
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67. The term “Manifest Destiny” was used to describe which 19th century American ideal?
  1. That Americans were destined to settle the continent from coast-to-coast
  2. That white Americans were superior to enslaved Americans
  3. That women belonged in the home performing domestic duties
  4. That the country was destined to split into two separate nations
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68. The Rhodes scholarship allows students to study at which university?
  1. Yale University
  2. Cambridge University
  3. Oxford University
  4. Harvard University
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69. During Apartheid, what was the primary goal of the African National Congress?
  1. To establish a system of one person, one vote
  2. To create a federated state, with each race getting its own homeland
  3. To drive Afrikaaners out of South Africa
  4. To free Nelson Mandela
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70. In 1997, the United Kingdom transferred the sovereignty of which city-state to the People's Republic of China?
  1. Shanghai
  2. Beijing
  3. Hong Kong
  4. Macau
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