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[Done] Which statement best describes the 2020 presidential election? A. Joseph Biden won both the electoral vote and the popular vote. B. Donald Trump won both the electoral vote and the popular vote. C. Joseph Biden won the electoral vote only. D. Donald Trump won the electoral vote only.

[Done] Excerpt 1: Source Sitting Bull, 1883 Whatever you wanted of me I have obeyed. The Great Father [U.S. President] sent me word that whatever he had against me in the past had been forgiven and thrown aside, and I have accepted his promises and came in. And he told me not to step aside from the white man's path, and I am doing my best to travel in that path. I sit here and look around me now, and I see my people starving. We want cattle to butcher. That is the way you live, and we want to live the same way. After fleeing Canada and being forced to return to the United States, Sitting Bull and his people will surrender to the United States government, forcing him to move onto a reservation. In 1883, he testified before a Senate Select Committee (see Excerpt 1). What point is Sitting Bull trying to make in the excerpt? (Choose all that apply) A. Sitting Bull wants his people to forget their past traditions. B. He believes that his people and Americans are similar in that they want to be able to hunt/have access to provide for themselves. C. His people are prospering under the reservation system. D. His people are suffering while living on the reservation.

[Done] After Hitler became dictator, he A. ordered the burning of the Reichstag. B. arrested and jailed Weimar officials. C. banned all opposing political parties. D. blamed socialists for Germany's problems.

[Done] Select the best answer for the question. Which of the following countries was one of the Allied nations during World War II? A. Italy B. Soviet Union C. Germany D. Japan

[Done] Where did George Washington's army spend a miserable winter in 1777-1778, suffering intensely? A. Saratoga B. Delaware River C. Valley Forge D. Trenton

[Done] Iron working spread from Central Africa into the West African forest and savannah regions. True or False?

[Done] According to Roosevelt, what do many young people fear? A. finding employment B. retiring C. industrial change

[Done] The Spanish-American War helped the United States A. become a strong leader in the Americas. B. increase control of South American countries. C. increase trade with countries in Europe. D. prevent foreign expansion into the Americas.

[Done] How did the use of gunpowder change the nature and organization of armies? A. It increased the use of stone walls for protection as cannons could not break them. This increased the power of local nobles and decreased the authority of kings. B. It led to increased use of knights whose armor protected them from shrapnel. This reinforced feudalism. C. There was no change in military strategy. D. The ability to destroy fortifications helped rulers assert power both in battle and at home.

[Done] Are there 8 stages of production for ironworking in Africa? A. True B. False