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56. What was the Great Awakening?
  1. The abolition of slavery in the North, leading to the passage of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
  2. The period of peace following the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763
  3. The discovery that the colonies could look to trade with other countries besides Britain when it could not alone absorb the products begin produced in the colonies.
  4. A great religious revival that began in Massachusetts in the 1730s.
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57. What is a flat tax?
  1. A tax where every taxpayer pays the same amount.
  2. A tax where every taxpayer pays the same percentage of her income.
  3. A tax that is the same in all 50 states.
  4. A tax that guarantees and equal distribution of wealth.
  5. A tax that cannot change over time.
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58. Why is the bureaucracy system so critical to our government now?
  1. The Supreme Court has ruled that the system must exist to help Congress
  2. It is very difficult to remove once created
  3. Problems are too vast and complex for Congress to control
  4. It has no effective controls on its powers
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59. Which House of Representatives committee is responsible for placing a bill on the legislative calendar, establishing the time limits for debate, and determining the types of amendments that will be allowed?
  1. Joint
  2. Judiciary
  3. Rules
  4. Ways and Means
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60. In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
  1. 1772
  2. 1774
  3. 1776
  4. 1787
  5. 1788
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