Of the following, the Beat Generation most admired A) traditional family life. B) material acquisition. C) spontaneity and intuition. D) political activism. ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The following document by Martin Luther was intended to serve as 95 debating points that he hoped would lead to series of reforms within the Catholic Church. A) Ninety-Five Principles B) Ninety-Five Theses C) Ninety-Five Dissents D) Ninety-Five Reforms ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the “hidden hand leadership” of his presidency, who made the important decisions in the Eisenhower administration? A) Chief-of-Staff Sherman Adams B) Secretary of State John Foster Dulles C) A and B together D) Eisenhower himself ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Jacques Cartier’s relationship with the Indians he encountered on his exploration of the St. Lawrence River Valley was marked by rampant violence and killings on both sides. Answer: ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 9th, 2020
President Eisenhower said he was “conservative when it comes to money matters and liberal when it comes to human beings.” What did he mean by that? Give some specific examples of his conservatism on money matters and liberalism on human beings Did his actions at anytime contradict this description of himself? When? Explain. ANSWER […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following constituted the spread of the settlement pattern for the Atlantic coast European colonies from 1607-1639? A) beginning with very small settlements close to the coast and then spreading into the interior as a larger colony or colonies. B) beginning with very large settlements close to the coast and then spreading into […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the aftermath of the Boston Massacre A) British officials removed their troops from Boston. B) Parliament increased the British military presence in Boston. C) Parliament passed the Stamp Act. D) Parliament passed the Coercive Acts. ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was TRUE about indentured servitude and slavery? A) At the end of their terms, which ranged from 4 to 7 years, indentured servants were set free, while the status of slave was permanent unless freed by his or her owner. B) Many Virginians initially preferred African slaves because they cost half […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
By keeping the tax on tea when it repealed the other Townshend Duties, Parliament A) reasserted its authority to tax and legislate for the colonies. B) in effect, repealed the Declaratory Act. C) admitted that taxing trade to raise revenue was a failed policy. D) symbolically recognized the right of colonists to tax themselves through […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Wealthy white landowners near the coast of Virginia were among the ardent supporters of Bacon’s Rebellion in 1876. Answer: ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 9th, 2020
