The Nazi death camps A) were singled out as off-limits targets of U.S. and British bombers. B) killed more than 12 million people during the course of the war. C) were all liberated by U.S. forces. D) contained more than 6 million prisoners. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which 1968 presidential candidate cut deeply into Democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey’s voter base by running on the American Independent Party ticket? a. Eugene McCarthy b. William Westmoreland c. Timothy Leary d. George C. Wallace e. Huey Newton ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
In 1946, what group successfully led the fight against school segregation in California? A) African-Americans B) Mexican-Americans C) Chinese-Americans D) Puerto Ricans ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
During World War II, the United States had a close alliance with the government of __________. A) Mao Zedong B) Jiang Jieshi C) Ho Chi Minh D) Chiang Kai-Shek ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Explain the reasons why relations between the United States and the Soviet Union deteriorated rapidly after World War II and discuss the events that took place between 1945-1950 that led to the U.S. belief that it needed to contain the spread of communism Answer: ANSWER An ideal answer will: 1. Compare and contrast the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The early American Federation of Labor can be best described as an alliance of __________. a. industrial unions that tried to change the economic system b. industrial unions that tried to improve wages and working conditions c. craft unions that tried to change the economic system d. craft unions that tried to improve wages and […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
As president, Dwight Eisenhower kept his campaign promise to A) return to 1920s-style isolationism and end U.S. involvement in the United Nations. B) go to Korea and conclude a peace treaty. C) roll back most New Deal initiatives. D) increase civil liberties. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In Massachusetts the concept of the “City upon a Hill” referred to: a. the capitol building and the town meeting house in Boston b. the first religious college in the colonies, Harvard c. a godly community where holiness guided a person’s life d. granting full civil rights to all citizens ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which organization began to challenge the legality of “separate but equal” laws in the 1930s? A) Tuskegee Institute B) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People C) American Civil Liberties Union D) Communist Party of the United States of America ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Efforts to amend the Articles of Confederation A) were partially successful. B) failed because of the opposition of one state. C) were never made. D) succeeded completely. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
