The railroad system, the defeat of the Indian tribes, and the Homestead Act were contributing factors to the expansion of settlers in the West. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
John F. Kennedy’s domestic program was known as the __________. a. Great Society b. New Deal c. Fair Deal d. New Frontier e. Camelot Era ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
When Jay Cooke said, “There is nothing on the American continent equal to it. . . .There is no end to the possibilities of wealth here,” he was speaking about the A) Great Lakes. B) New York Subway System. C) Northern Pacific Railroad. D) Southern Atlantic Railroad. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Although a Puritan minister himself, Roger Williams soon dissented from the Puritan leaders in Massachusetts. Williams believed all of the following except which one? a. tax money should not go to support the Puritan clergy b. church and state (government) should be separated c. the people should be sovereign d. no religious beliefs except Puritanism […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
At Ellis Island, immigrants could expect all of the following to occur EXCEPT A) they might be given a new Anglicized name. B) they would be given new passports. C) they would be checked for diseases. D) they would be evaluated in terms of their mental health. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The main issue of John Quincy Adams’s presidency was __________. a. forced relocation of Native Americans b. internal improvements c. foreign affairs d. tariffs e. the idea of a continental railroad ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was NOT an area where segregation was practiced? A) churches B) hospitals C) political gatherings D) theatres ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which individual was an African American appointed to a prominent post in the federal government during the Kennedy administration? a. Philip Randolph b. Thurgood Marshall c. Martin Luther King, Jr. d. Malcolm X e. Stokely Carmichael ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Colored Farmers’ National Alliance and Cooperative Union was mainly organized through black churches. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
What impact did the Nineteenth Amendment have on women? a. It thrust women into the political arena. b. It fundamentally redefined the sex roles in society. c. It encouraged droves of middle class women to leave the home and enter the workforce. d. It had less impact on women than women had hoped for. e. […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
