Who originally wrote the Pledge of Allegiance?
The Pledge of Allegiance: A History

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Benjamin Harris
James Upham
Francis Bellamy
Edward Bellamy
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What was the main reason for changing the words of the Pledge in the 1920s?
To make it shorter
To address new immigration waves
To remove references to socialism
To include the word 'God'
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Who was instrumental in adding 'under God' to the Pledge of Allegiance?
James Upham
George MacPherson Dougherty
Lewis Albert Bowman
Dwight Eisenhower
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In what year did Congress officially add 'under God' to the Pledge?
1952
1960
1942
1954
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the West Virginia Board of Education vs. Barnette case?
The Pledge was banned in schools
Students could not be forced to recite the Pledge
The words 'under God' were removed
The Pledge was declared unconstitutional
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main argument against the inclusion of 'under God' in the Pledge?
It violates the Establishment Clause
It is not historically accurate
It is too long for children to remember
It promotes socialism
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which case involved an atheist challenging the words 'under God' in the Pledge?
West Virginia Board of Education vs. Barnette
Brown vs. Board of Education
Roe vs. Wade
Elk Grove vs. Newdow
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