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Founding of the United States: Questions may focus on key events such as the American Revolution, the drafting of
the Declaration of Independence, and the establishment of the Constitution.
2. Expansion and Westward Movement: This could include topics such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Oregon Trail,
and the concept of Manifest Destiny.
3. Civil War and Reconstruction: Questions may cover the causes of the Civil War, key battles and figures, and the
Reconstruction era that followed.
4. Industrialization and Urbanization: Topics could include the rise of industry, immigration and urban growth, and
the impact of industrialization on American society.
5. Progressive Era: Questions may focus on reforms such as women's suffrage, labor rights, and efforts to address
social and economic inequality.
6. World War I and World War II: This could include topics such as America's entry into the wars, key battles, and the
impact of the wars on American society and the world.
7. Cold War Era: Questions may cover the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, the Korean War, the
Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War.
8. Civil Rights Movement: Topics could include key figures such as Martin Luther King Jr., landmark events such as the
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington, and the passage of civil rights legislation.
9. Recent History: This could include topics such as the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, and the
rise of the United States as a global superpower.

These are just some potential areas of focus, and the actual questions on the exam could cover a wide range of topics
within the history of the United States. It's important to review a variety of sources and be prepared for different types
of questions, including multiple-choice, short answer, and essay questions.

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