The United States ultimately supported which side during Vietnam’s struggle for independence from France? A) Vietnamese B) French C) Japanese D) Chinese ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
How was the Cuban Missile Crisis resolved? a. Cuba would remove its nuclear missiles in exchange for America’s promise not to attack Russia. b. America would remove its nuclear missiles from Cuba in exchange for Russian promises not to aid North Vietnam. c. America would remove its nuclear missiles from Cuba in exchange for Russia’s […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph Abernathy, and other African-American ministers created which organization in 1957 to lead the fight against segregation on a permanent basis? A) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People C) Southern Christian Leadership Conference D) Montgomery Improvement Association ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Nathaniel Bacon __________. a. resented the elite leaders of Jamestown because he knew he would never be accepted into their ruling clique b. started a rebellion to prevent Governor Berkeley from waging a war against the Susquehannock Indians c. was perceived as a hero by the common people of Virginia d. was executed by the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Montgomery bus boycott was a local, grassroots effort that developed independently of the national civil rights movement. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
What does it mean to say that Americans spoke a “common language of consumption” by the late nineteenth century? a. People found that the only way they could become truly American was to buy goods made in America. b. Americans found a commonality in a consumer culture, in which they all could buy the same […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
U.S. AID stands for which organization? A) Underrepresented Student Alignment In Democracy B) U.S. Agency for International Development C) U.S. Advocacy for Interracial Discussion D) United Scholars Against Industrial Development ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The major products of trade between Europe and China in the age of the Mongol Empire were A) wool and jewels. B) silk and spices. C) wheat and rice. D) manufactured goods. E) all of the above. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Analyze the events that made 1968 a watershed year in American history. Answer: ANSWER An ideal answer will: 1. Discuss the importance of how civil rights activists and political leaders achieved some legal and political successes in ending segregation, yet the goals of a fully integrated and equitable society remained outstanding. 2. Discuss the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The “kitchen cabinet” was __________. a. Jackson’s special staff of gourmet chefs who prepared White House meals, demonstrating his hypocrisy with regard to social deference b. a reference to the fact that the only place Jackson could consult with his official advisors in secrecy was in the White House kitchen c. Jackson’s circle of unofficial […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
