American bombing of North Vietnam __________. a. proved an effective strategy in limiting North Vietnam’s participation in the war b. destroyed North Vietnam’s major port facilities at Haiphong c. impeded communist supply lines d. garnered approval from the international community e. was largely ineffective ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
________ was the most popular film of the 1980s. A) Ghostbusters B) The Godfather C) Grease D) E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
The largest group of white, non-English immigrants to the colonies was the __________. a. Dutch b. Germans c. Swedish d. Scots-Irish e. French ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was referred to as a “high-tech lynching for uppity blacks”? A) trial of O.J. Simpson B) Supreme Court confirmation hearing of David Souter C) Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Clarence Thomas D) beating of Rodney King ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The ________ family became the main advisors to the Japanese emperor in the 7th century. A) Fujiwara B) Amaterasu C) Shotoku D) Nameneto E) Temmu ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Although Clinton came into office focused on domestic issues and the economy, foreign affairs forced their way into his presidency. Compare and contrast situations in which the United States intervened (either alone or as part of a peacekeeping force) with those situations in which Clinton chose not to intervene. ANSWER Answer: An ideal answer […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
After the Civil War, __________. a. there was little need for reform movements b. women were excluded from reform movements c. reform movements remained active in American life d. the national government was the major agent for change e. reformers focused exclusively on temperance ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
In which ways did the USA Patriot Act broaden the federal government’s powers to search? A) It gave the U.S. Justice Department the right to search without a court order. B) It gave the U.S. Justice Department the right to suspend habeas corpus. C) It allowed the U.S. Treasury Department to freeze assets of potential […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Nixon’s election signaled a public reaction against the __________. a. failure of the Democratic party to bring about social reform b. efforts to bring peace in Vietnam c. successes of the civil rights movement d. economic failures of the last Democratic president e. growth of the federal government ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
Rampant looting and civil disorder consumed New Orleans because A) the city’s police force dissolved due to the breakdown of civil order. B) the National Guard refused to fire on its own people. C) much of the city’s infrastructure was nonexistent. D) there was no system in place to hold and prosecute thousands of offenders […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
