The 1786 election in __________ focused on the issue of paper money. A) Rhode Island B) Massachusetts C) New Hampshire D) Connecticut ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Herbert Hoover was called the “Napoleon of mercy” because he sent aid to people caught in the path of war. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
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Local battles over debt, currency, and credit issues hit which area the hardest? A) the backcountry B) the Northeast C) port cities such as Charleston and Philadelphia D) South Carolina and Georgia ANSWER B
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The revival of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) had all of the following as goals during the 1920s EXCEPT A) defending Prohibition. B) opposing immigration. C) racial integration. D) a cabinet-level Department of Education. ANSWER Answer: C
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The Whig Party __________. a. generally supported Jackson’s presidency b. grew from a coalition of Jackson’s opponents c. refused the support of other, smaller parties d. represented political ideas unique to the American experience e. supported abolition ANSWER B
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Which one of the following basic underpinnings of the American economy was NOT fragile in 1929? A) banking B) manufacturing C) farming D) fiscal policy ANSWER Answer: D
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John Scopes was tried for __________. a. sending package bombs through the mail during the Red Scare b. evading the draft during World War I c. shouting “fire” in a crowded theater d. teaching the theory of evolution in a Tennessee high school e. abducting and murdering the infant son of Charles Lindbergh ANSWER […]
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Dorothea Lange was a famous A) Shakespearean actress. B) philanthropist. C) doctor. D) photographer. ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which is true of the New England colonies? a. Most families had several servants. b. There were wide gaps between the rich and poor. c. Land ownership was widespread. d. Few colonists owned their own land. e. All free males could vote. ANSWER C
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The Rape of Nanking was perpetrated by the A) British. B) Japanese. C) Dutch. D) Vietnamese. ANSWER Answer: B
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