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NAEP US History Grade 12 - Question List

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31. Which sentence best states the central belief of late nineteenth-century Social Darwinists?
  1. Members of any species survive in large part because of cooperation among members of that species, and humans should follow this natural model.
  2. All men and women are created with equal abilities and should, therefore, have equal rights.
  3. Modern forms of social organization, work, and family life have alienated workers from their labor.
  4. Some people or nations are more fit to survive than others and will naturally and rightly dominate.
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32. The most powerful social class in Spain's American colonies in the 1500's was composed of people
  1. of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry
  2. of Mexican ancestry
  3. of Spanish ancestry born in America
  4. born in Spain
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33. Gabriel Prosser, Denmark Vesey, Nat Turner, and Joseph Cinque were all
  1. soldiers in the American Revolution
  2. merchants who were involved in the triangular trade
  3. authors who described slave conditions
  4. leaders of slave rebellions
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34. Which statement best describes the treatment of American Indians living east of the Mississippi River between 1800 and 1850?
  1. Most were forced to move west of the Mississippi River.
  2. Most were forced to work as slaves on plantations.
  3. They were encouraged to become American citizens.
  4. They were forced onto reservations in the eastern half of the country.
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35. The Monroe Doctrine, the Good Neighbor Policy, and the Alliance for Progress were all United States foreign policy positions relating directly to
  1. Latin America
  2. Africa
  3. the Middle East
  4. China
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