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Which generation were hippies in the 60s yuppies in the 80s and now retired and own everything?

Baby boomers

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Which generation went to college got jobs, but can’t retire?

Gen X

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Which generation went to college, but can’t find a job and can’t retire?

millennials

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Which generation is often referred to as the forgotten generation

The silent generation

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What was the George Washington rule during the American Revolution?

Commander-in-chief of the armed force

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Although the slaves were technically free after the Civil War, what did they become that kept them tied to the plantation?

Sharecroppers

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in what year was George Washington born?

1732

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what is George Washington’s famous quote?

I cannot tell the lie

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Who did George Washington idolize as a child

His brother Lawrence

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When George Washington was 16 what do you do for a living?

Surveyor

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Which war did George Washington accidentally start?

The French Indian war

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What miracle happened to George Washington at the battle of monongahela?

He had butt holes author his clothes, but had not been hit

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Who is George Washington’s wife?

Martha, Washington

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Who is the first president of the United States

George Washington

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in what year did George Washington die?

1799

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Who did Thomas Jefferson buy the Louisiana territory from

The French

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Why did the Iroquois lose all their territory?

Because they always decided with the losing side

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What do historians call the event where 1000s of Cherokee Indians were forcefully removed from their homes and moved to Oklahoma resulting in the death of thousand

The trail of tears

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why is that throughout most of the United States history it is mostly a white dominated society

because the white Native American population did not mix due to frequent conflicts

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What were resulted in southern states refusing to industrialized and keep their slave

The Civil War

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What was the name of a series of laws that segregated African-Americans from the White Society

Jim Crow

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What country made more inventions than any other country in the history of the world

The United States

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What is the name of the bank that is not controlled by the United States government?

The federal reserve bank

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what is the name of the generation that survived the Great Depression World War II and created the American dream?

the greatest generation