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Stover Chapter 26
Age of Democracy
Question | Answer |
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Before 1832, the only British citizens who could vote were men who | owned large amounts of land |
The first country to give women the right to vote was | New Zealand |
Captain Dreyfus was accused of | selling military secrets |
The first country to become a dominion of Great Britain was | Canada |
Before Texas declared its independence it was part of | Mexico |
The U.S. gained Texas as a result of the | Mexican-American War |
The event that caused the southern states to secede from the U.S. was the | election of Lincoln |
The French believed the political system that would divide them the least was a | republic |
______________ invented the light bulb | Edison |
______________ originated the germ theory of disease | Pasteur |
Aborigines are the original inhabitants of | Australia |
The "Trail of Tears" refers to the forced westward migration of the ____________ people | Cherokee |
The theory of evolution was developed by | Darwin |
Pavlov and Freud were pioneers in the field of | psychology |
When former British colonies became dominions they became self-governing only in | domestic affairs |
The purpose of the Zionist movement was to gain a | Jewish land |
The Catholic Emancipation Act restored rights to the Catholics of | Ireland |
The Maoris were the original inhabitants of | New Zealand |
The Trail of Tears was the result of the | Indian Removal Act |
The radio was invented by | Marconi |
The Great Famine in Ireland was a result of the failure of the __________ crop | potato |
The secret ballot if sometimes called the _______________ ballot | Australian |
The American mechanic who made factory production more effcient by using the assembly line was | Ford |