Which of the following technologies helped break down the South’s regional distinctiveness? A) the concrete highway B) diesel locomotives C) air conditioning D) the telephone ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The two Live Aid concerts (which introduced the song “We Are the World”) in 1985 raised more than $80 million for famine relief in A) Latin America. B) Africa. C) North Korea. D) China. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the Victorian code of morality, __________. a. children were active participants in family life b. wives were to be acknowledged as equal partners to their husbands c. moral values were less important than economic values d. strict standards of behavior should be followed e. young women could finally go out without a chaperone […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the 1980s, the A) Democratic Party became more conservative and the Republican Party became more liberal. B) Democratic Party became more liberal and the Republican Party became more conservative. C) Democratic and Republican parties both became more liberal. D) Democratic and Republican parties both became more conservative. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
What did Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover have in common? a. All three were presidents from the Democratic party. b. All three presidents were raised in one of America’s large cities. c. All three were conservatives who epitomized traditional American values. d. All three were involved in scandals while in office. e. All three strongly supported […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following politicians was NOT revealed to be having an affair during Clinton’s presidency? A) Al Gore B) Bill Clinton C) Newt Gingrich D) Robert Livingston ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was the real target of the second Red Scare? A) Liberal Democrats B) African Americans C) Socialists D) Fascists ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The 9/11 Commission concluded what was the biggest failure leading up to the terrorist attacks? A) foreign policy B) intelligence C) imagination D) military planning ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
How do economic crises today compare to the Panic of 1837? a. The Panic of 1837 was caused by Andrew Jackson’s laissez-faire policies; today politicians regulate commerce more, avoiding panics and recessions. b. The Panic of 1837 was caused by international fluctuations; today panics and recessions are localized within regions and countries. c. Like the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What government organization was tasked with handling the federal government’s response to Hurricane Katrina? A) National Recovery Administration B) Federal Housing Administration C) Federal Emergency Relief Administration D) Federal Emergency Management Agency ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
