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• What Briefly describe the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898?

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• When was the Berlin Crisis?

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• How would you describe the political, economic, and social status of African Americans in 1900?

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• Why was the bill of rights added in the constitution?

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• Who won world war 1?

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• What were the three main dynasties in China?

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• What effects did nationalism and the demand for reform have in Europe in the 1800's?

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• Who was Hernando DeSoto?

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• Why was the American opinion about Cuban independence divided?

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• What was the role of the Revolutionary Alliance?

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• Can you tell me everything about the Berlin Crisis?

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• Why was Russia slow to industrialize?

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• How did Manifest Destiny help Americans justify their desire to extend the United States to the Pacific Ocean?

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• What are some Facts about spain?

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• Why were members of the third estate dissatisfied with life under the old regime?

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• What was the Russian Zemstvo?

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• What three factors spurred American imperialism?

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