The sweatshops of the Gilded Age, where many worked hard so that a few would profit, are an example of a ________ system. A) capitalist B) communist C) socialist D) democratic ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
After 1607 thousands of colonists came to the American colonies. Regarding religious toleration, which of the following was false? a. most colonies allowed Catholics and Jews to practice their religions openly b. toleration, although not total, was more complete in America than in the Old World c. toleration in New England was generally limited to […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Compromise stressed economic development. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
Alan Freed brought __________. A) the works of the Harlem Renaissance to widespread notice B) rock ‘n’ roll to mainstream white audiences C) discrimination in public housing to the public’s attention D) the plight of the homeless to the notice of government officials ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Ignatius Donnelly, in his book Caesar’s Column, chronicled a fictional group of Americans who escaped their repressive lives and started a new community based around the ideals of all of the following groups EXCEPT A) Greenback Party. B) United Methodist Church. C) Knights of Labor. D) Farmer’s Alliance. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the 1830s and 1840s, the main advocate of states’ rights was __________. a. Daniel Webster b. Henry Clay c. John C. Calhoun d. Martin Van Buren e. Andrew Jackson ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was NOT a major initiative that Woodrow Wilson planned for his presidency? A) ending racial discrimination in the South B) access to raw materials C) reforming the banking and finance sectors of the country D) conservation ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Assess the French contribution to the American victory in the Revolutionary War. Could the Americans have won without French help? Explain why, or why not. What will be an ideal response? ANSWER French aid was critical–covert loans and war material was vital to keeping Washington’s army together in the early going. French troops and […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Alaska was also known as Ukrainian America. Answer: ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 9th, 2020
Who was the president of the national bank and Andrew Jackson’s chief opponent in the “bank war”? a. Henry Clay b. John C. Calhoun c. Francis B. Blair d. Nicholas Biddle e. John Jacob Astor ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
