AP US History: Compare & Contrast Historical Amendments & Acts

Question 1

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 13th Amendment differed from the Emancipation Proclamation.

Question 2

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 14th Amendment was similar to the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

Question 3

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 15th Amendment differed from the Civil Rights Act of 1875.

Question 4

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the Sherman Antitrust Act was similar to the Interstate Commerce Act.

Question 5

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the Clayton Antitrust Act differed from the Sherman Antitrust Act.

Question 6

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 16th Amendment was similar to the Underwood Tariff Act.

Question 7

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 17th Amendment differed from the original method of senatorial selection.

Question 8

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 18th Amendment was similar to the Volstead Act.

Question 9

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 19th Amendment differed from the women's suffrage movement's earlier strategies.

Question 10

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the National Origins Act of 1924 was similar to the Emergency Quota Act of 1921.

Question 11

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the Social Security Act differed from earlier pension systems.

Question 12

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the Wagner Act was similar to the National Industrial Recovery Act.

Question 13

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the GI Bill differed from previous veterans' benefits.

Question 14

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was similar to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Question 15

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Briefly describe ONE significant way in which the 26th Amendment differed from the Voting Rights Act of 1970.

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