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Question #1

What key event(s) led to California's admission to statehood?

A. the Compromise of 1850 and the gold rush

B. the building of California’s missions

C. the gold rush and the production of movies

D. the Treaty of Cinco de Mayo

Question #2

The Progressive movement in California:

A. was funded by the "Big Four" of state politics

B. arose during the Great Depression

C. arose in the 1960’s on university campuses

D. arose during the early 1900s to reduce corruption

Question #3

California has

A. 54 electoral votes

B. 55 electoral votes

C. 53 electoral votes

D. 56 electoral votes