The father of the policy of containment was A) President Truman. B) W
The father of the policy of containment was A) President Truman. B) Winston Churchill. C) George Kennan. D) George Marshall. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The father of the policy of containment was A) President Truman. B) Winston Churchill. C) George Kennan. D) George Marshall. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Living the “New England Way” of Puritans meant that the person: a. experienced an emotional vision showing that he/she was predestined for salvation b. lived an ongoing life of good works and prayed often each day c. turned their attention from God to gain d. could effect his/her own salvation by entering a covenant with […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Truman Fair Deal included A) a decrease in the minimum wage. B) federal aid to the military. C) support for the Taft-Hartley Act. D) support for family farmers. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did campaigning methods change in the election campaign of 1828? a. Politicians campaigned at state and local levels, using parades, barbeques, and eventually rumors and mudslinging. b. Politicians did most of the campaigning themselves, going door-to-door in their cities and soliciting support. c. Politicians hired people called “supporters”; the name is ironic because they […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In 1948, a member of the Federal Communications Commission stated that, “Make no mistake about it, ________ is here to stay. It is a new force unloosed in the land.” A) radio B) computers C) the automobile D) television ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The preacher most responsible for the continental success of the Great Awakening was: a. Cotton Mather b. George Whitefield c. John Winthrop d. Benjamin Franklin ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In response to a court order allowing James Meredith to enroll at the University of Mississippi in 1962, the state governor, Ross Barnett, A) called out the state militia to occupy and close the university. B) called on the governors of other southern states to accept the reality of desegregation. C) launched a publicity campaign […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Where and why did the major demographic shift of the 1920s take place? a. There was a mass movement of people from the cities to the suburbs due to the advent of the automobile. b. There was a mass movement of people from the rural countryside to cities because consumer industries were located there. c. […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was author Betty Friedan’s book The Feminine Mystique credited for? A) the development of women’s liberation B) the legalization of abortion C) the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment D) the development of alternative schools for girls ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What happened to Bacon’s Rebellion after Bacon died of fever? a. It collapsed entirely. b. It went “underground” but returned during the American Revolution. c. It was ended by Berkeley’s charitable pardoning of rebel leaders. d. It was ended by a royal commission and investigation. e. It was carried on by his first lieutenant. […]
Date: September 9th, 2020