Compare and contrast the foreign policy approaches of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. How did both presidents approach the Cold War, the crisis in the Middle East, and other areas of concern? Answer: ANSWER An ideal answer will: 1. Discuss how Ford and Carter both approached the Soviet Union. Both presidents tried to follow […]
Edmund Genêt’s actions led to __________. A) war between settlers and Native Americans B) a peace treaty between the United States and France C) the deterioration of relations between France and the United States D) calls for Mexican independence ANSWER C
The Powell Doctrine defined requirements for A) using nuclear weapons. B) counterinsurgency missions. C) participation of women in combat. D) deployment of U.S. soldiers overseas. ANSWER Answer: D
The academic studies of Dr. Alfred Kinsey __________. A) shocked the American public B) were greeted with indifference by the American public C) were censored by the federal government D) were proven to be fraudulent ANSWER A
The film Wall Street reflected the theme of unethical financial greed. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Alexander Hamilton served as Washington’s __________. A) secretary of state B) secretary of the treasury C) secretary of war D) secretary of the interior ANSWER B
Which of the following was the cause of a public health crisis in the 1980s? A) AIDS B) hepatitis C) bird flu D) polio ANSWER Answer: A
Since 660 B.C.E., the emperors of Japan have been of the clan called A) Fujiwara. B) Heian. C) Shikoku. D) Yamato. E) Taika. ANSWER D
Operation Desert Storm led to long-lasting consequences for the United States and its allies. Discuss those consequences, both short and long term, for the United States. Answer: ANSWER An ideal answer will: 1. Clearly identify what Operation Desert Storm was, who it involved, and its immediate aftermath (including the decision to leave Hussein in […]
During the last three decades of the eighteenth century, free blacks in America did NOT A) establish their own churches and schools. B) live in segregated neighborhoods. C) decline in numbers. D) move to northern port cities. ANSWER C
