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PART 2 American culture and civilization

I Circle the correct answer


1. The navigator believed to have discovered America before Columbus is
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2. What is the United States oldest institution of Higher learning?
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3. Why was the Albany Congress of 1754 important?
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4. The battle of Trenton changed the course of American Revolution Scene
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5. Senator Joseph McCarty came to symbolize
a) The moral perfection of the American dream

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6. When was the Vietnam War waged?


a) from 1947 to 1971
b) from 1963 to 1983

c) from 1954 to 1976

d) Ne vidi se

7. Andrew Jackson inauguration as president symbolize


a) The return of Jeffersonian simplicity
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c) envolvement of states governments in economy
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8. The Statue of Liberty was gift from which country
a) France
b) Canada
c) Holland

d)Great Britain

9. What was referred as the Second War of Independence?


a) The French and Indian War
b) The Civil War
c) The War of 1812
d) The Glorious Revolution
10. What is the day that will live in infamy?
a) The day 9/11 attacks
c) D-Day

b) the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor


d) the day when US entered the WWI

11. What begins with the words We the people?


a) The Declaration of Independence
c) Thomas Paines Common Sense

b) The United States Constitution


d) The Social Security Act

12. Proxy wars were waged between which two countries?


a) The Soviet Union and the USA
b) Germany and the USA
c) CIA and KGB
d) the Axis and Allies
13. Who was the first president of the USA?
a) George Washington
b) Abraham Lincoln

c) Thomas Jefferson

d) Ne vidi se

14. Ne vidi se lepo, ali ima veze sa tim ta je bila najveda briga predsednika Ruzvelta nakon njegove inaguracije
a) Cuba
b) Ne vidi se c) the Panama Canal
d) Mexico
15. Which American commandant turn traitor and joined the Britain during American Revolution?
a) Ne vidi se b) Ne vidi se c) Andrew Jackson
d) Ne vidi se

II Please provide brief answers on the following questions


1. What five major physiographic region can North America be divided into?
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3. What was the most popular type of painting throughout colonial period (name at least one American painter from
that period)
4. What did the revolution mean to the Native American, Indians?
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5. Name at least one American scientist and his/her contribution to the science/the world
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6. Account for the causes and results of the Civil War?
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7. In what section did Industry flourish before the Civil War? Why?
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8. How would you describe Americas international position in the period from 1886 to 1900 (nisam siguran za godine ne
vide se lepo)
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9. Why is the year 1848 an important year in the women movement?
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10. What was Flower Power (explain the significance)
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