The movement that claimed scientific basis to apply Darwinian theory to the “natural selection” of the “fittest” human beings to reproduce and improve the human race is known as A) eugenics. B) Knights of Columbus. C) racial segregation. D) intelligence quota. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
As the states began drafting their own constitutions during the Revolutionary War, there was general agreement that they should be based on all of the following EXCEPT A) popular sovereignty. B) the rule of law. C) representative government. D) separation of powers. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
By July 1932, about how much of the value of the overall stock market was left? A) one-tenth B) one-fourth C) one-half D) eight-tenths ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the main issue that American college students protested during the sixties? a. the election of Lyndon Johnson b. the Vietnam War c. Lyndon Johnson’s education policies d. civil rights e. tax increases for the middle class ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Who was the first woman to become part of a president’s cabinet? A) Eleanor Roosevelt B) Mary McLeod Bethune C) Frances Perkins D) Carey McWilliams ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In 1564 the __________ established Fort Caroline as a first step toward establishing a colony in Florida. A) Dutch B) Spanish C) English D) French ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following does NOT explain American isolationism during the 1930s? A) People believed that U.S. deaths in World War I had been for nothing. B) The squabbling and fighting in Europe was off-putting, especially in light of the League of Nations and its apparent flaws. C) A Congressional committee during the 1930s determined […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The resurgence of Confucian ideals reinforced all of the following for Chinese women EXCEPT A) womenʹs public role was severely limited. B) women were to be weak and attractive. C) female infanticide. D) widows were encouraged to remarry. E) foot binding. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did the United States first prepare for and then conduct a war in both Europe and the Pacific at the same time? Answer: ANSWER An ideal response will: 1. Describe how the spring of 1941 ABC-1 agreement between The United States and Britain determined that in the event of a two-front war, the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In what ways was American democracy an illusion in the 1820s-1840s? a. Although all white men began life with equal opportunities, women and African and Native Americans did not. b. Despite the impression that people had equal opportunities, distinctions of dress and education persisted. c. Not only were women and African and Native Americans excluded, […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
