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• What was the largest industry in Detroit, Michigan during prohibition?

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• What were four new industries, besides the automobile industry that grew importance during the 1920?

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• What nation won the Battle of Britain?

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• What state did the civil war start in?

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• What was the Aztec writing system called?

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• What was the language of the Aryan?

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• Who is the viking explorer who discovered and named Greenland?

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• Who was the first woman to get arrested for prostitution?

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• How did world war one lead to the downfall of czar nicholas II?

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• Is it true or false that after World War I, the United States returned to a policy of isolationism?

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• What laws did the oregon settlers make to handle the problem of slavery?

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• What two legal practices date back to the time of King Henry the second?

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• Who invented the radio?

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• What party elected john Quincy Adams?

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• Whose writing helped create the image of the flapper of the 1920's?

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• What is was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?

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