America’s first significant foreign policy crisis of the post-Cold War era involved A) Grenada. B) Somalia. C) Kosovo. D) Panama. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why were Americans so optimistic under Jeffersonian Republicanism? a. Many Americans believed opportunities were available to them. b. Few Americans were able to advance in society. c. The social structure of society was well defined. d. African Americans began to find economic and political opportunities in society. e. Masters and servants “knew their place.” […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did people move to the Northwest Territory in the 1800s? a. The federal government required poor immigrants to settle in the West. b. The federal government gave large incentives to people who moved west. c. Valuable slave plantations could be established in the Ohio River Valley. d. People moved to create opportunities with farms […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Who was the first woman in American history to hold a cabinet office? A) Mary Bethune B) Molly Dewson C) Frances Perkins D) Marian Anderson ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which statement best describes how the early English and French colonists viewed Native Americans? a. The English colonists viewed Native Americans as valuable trading partners; the French viewed them as obstacles to dominating the fur trade. b. The English colonists viewed Native Americans as teachers of farming techniques; the French viewed them as good trading […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following illustrated the diversity of the American Indian cultures in North America in the 1400s EXCEPT A) the plethora of languages spoken by 500 to 600 independent societies. B) their varying views of the community or the individual as being the focus of life and labor. C) different approaches to hunting and […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
To protest the Stamp Tax, Boston’s Sons of Liberty used all the following tactics EXCEPT A) hanging tax collectors. B) property destruction. C) theft of private property. D) personal threats and intimidation. ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following were TRUE of the Inca Empire EXCEPT A) it extended along the Pacific coast of South America from southern Colombia to northern Chile and included all of modern day Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. B) the Incas ruled some 32 million people from their capital of Cuzco and from the mountain fortress […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Perhaps the most far-reaching consequence of the New Deal was that it A) solved the key problem of high levels of unemployment. B) convinced most Americans that the federal government was responsible for the health of the nation’s economy. C) significantly redistributed the nation’s wealth among the various social classes. D) resulted in the placing […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
One notable Malian king, Mansa Musa, was known for the establishment of A) Catholic churches and monasteries. B) housing for the poor. C) an Islamic university at Timbuktu and the construction of mosques. D) opulent palaces made of gold and silver. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
