Rosa Parks was __________. A) a cousin of Martin Luther King Jr. B) an unemployed housewife C) the secretary of her local NAACP chapter D) a Baptist minister ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
If you had been a colonial woman in the 1700s, which colony would you have chosen to live in and why would you choose that particular one? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: gender roles; regional social patterns; economics and society
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which individual was most responsible for promoting African American rights during the New Deal? a. Franklin D. Roosevelt b. John Collier c. Harry Hopkins d. Harold Ickes e. Mary McLeod-Bethune ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The British Proclamation of 1763 directly led to the __________. A) exile of the Arcadian French B) settlement of western Virginia and eastern Tennessee C) opening of eastern colonial lands to a renewed Indian presence D) Paxton Boys’ massacre ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The antimissile system based on the use of lasers and particle beams to destroy incoming missiles from outer space was called __________. a. IED b. SALT I c. SALT II d. SDI e. VIPER ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The “Declaration and Resolves” passed at the Continental Congress in 1774 committed the colonies to __________. A) independent government under the Constitution B) immediate military action against the British C) economic sanctions aimed at Britain D) peacefully submitting to British rule ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which statement best describes the “task” labor that many slaves performed on large plantations? a. A group of white overseers pushed a small group of slaves to work around the clock. b. Large groups of slaves worked side by side with their masters. c. Large groups of slaves worked from sunrise to sunset under a […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these words best captures the first two years of the Seven Years’ War in North America from a British perspective? A) constructive B) stalemate C) catastrophe D) triumph ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
With the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), both the Soviet Union and the United States agreed to __________. a. destroy their entire stockpile of intermediate-range missiles b. remove and destroy all intermediate-range missiles in Europe c. prevent developing nations from having access to intermediate-range missiles d. limit their weapons arsenals to intermediate-range rather than long-range […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of these would have been most likely to be a Loyalist during the American Revolution? A) a lawyer from Massachusetts B) a merchant from Virginia C) a Scot tenant farmer from the Carolinas D) a Baptist minister from Virginia ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
