President Nixon’s Vietnamization policy focused on gradually withdrawing American ________ from South Vietnam. A) military advisers B) war materials C) air support D) combat troops ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Abraham Lincoln’s coalition that won a majority of the Illinois legislature in 1854 A) consisted of only Whigs. B) consisted of only Republicans. C) included former Democrats. D) were politically independent. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Four students were killed at Kent State University when Ohio National Guardsmen fired on a peaceful demonstration against the A) My Lai Massacre. B) Nixon Doctrine. C) Vietnamization of the war. D) Cambodian incursion. ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
During the debates with Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln was MOST concerned about A) the Fugitive Slave Act. B) racial equality. C) the territorial expansion of slavery. D) his presidential aspirations. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Relations between Indians and whites in Virginia had been relatively peaceful until 1622, when: a. the whites imported large numbers of slaves from Africa b. Spanish soldiers arrived to claim the colony for Queen Isabella c. the English initiated an unprovoked surprise attack on Opechancanough d. the expanding settlements and negative attitudes of whites threatened […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The only southern state to unanimously vote for secession was A) Mississippi. B) South Carolina. C) Florida. D) Virginia. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did the religious beliefs of the Quakers compare to those of the Puritans? a. Both rejected the Church of England and wanted to separate and form their own new religions. b. The Quakers rejected the Church of England in favor of their own form of worship; the Puritans merely wanted to reform the Church […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued following which major battle? A) Antietam B) Shiloh C) Gettysburg D) The Wilderness ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
A “headright” was: a. 50 or 100 acres of land given to those who paid their own way to the New World b. land given by the king of England to the promoters of colonies c. a pardon granted to convicted criminals to spare their lives d. the rights given to the head of a […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Compared to the South, the North’s plan to finance the war was A) more balanced. B) less balanced. C) more heavily reliant upon exports. D) more heavily reliant upon imports. ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
