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NAEP US History Grade 8 - Question List

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21. What was one consequence of Nat Turner's rebellion?
  1. Large numbers of slaves fled to the North.
  2. Slave revolts broke out throughout the South.
  3. Conditions for slaves on many southern plantations improved.
  4. Southern states passed laws designed to tightly control slaves.
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22. The Monroe Doctrine was intended to
  1. promote United States trade with China
  2. help keep the peace in Europe
  3. discourage European involvement in the Americas
  4. protect United States business in Japan and Korea
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23. A city of ruins, of desolation, of vacant houses, of widowed women, of rotting wharves, of deserted warehouses . . . acres of pitiful and voiceless barrenness-that is Charleston.The news report was most likely written in
  1. 1835
  2. 1845
  3. 1855
  4. 1865
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24. What goal was most important in shaping United States foreign policy between 1945 and 1990?
  1. Preventing the spread of communism to new areas and weakening it where it already existed
  2. Encouraging trained scientists and other skilled workers who lived in foreign countries to immigrate to the United States
  3. Strengthening the United States industrial and agricultural sectors to help them compete against the British and the French
  4. Providing foreign aid to all poor countries to help them develop economically and technologically
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25. President Jimmy Carter played a major role in negotiating the Camp David accords, which promoted peace between
  1. the Soviet Union and China
  2. the Palestinians and the Jordanians
  3. Egypt and Israel
  4. North Korea and the United States
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