Archaeologists working near Folsom, New Mexico, found evidence of __________. A) large cities in North America B) settled agriculture dating back 12,000 years C) human activity dating back 10,000 years D) a major battle between two groups of Native Americans ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following beliefs were held and manifested in the Shaker community EXCEPT A) strict celibacy by all members. B) equal participation by men and women in lively music and dance designed to shake sin out of their bodies. C) a commitment to make things of beauty including Shaker furniture, houses, and art, all […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
President Johnson’s administration changed its objective in Vietnam from victory to withdrawal in response to the A) Battle of Khe Sanh. B) Tet Offensive. C) Vietcong attack on Pleiku. D) My Lai massacre. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Emma Willard played an important role in education reform in the 1820s and 1830s by A) reforming state standards for public education in Massachusetts. B) obtaining more money for schools and teacher salaries in New York. C) founding the Troy Female Seminary in 1821 to prepare women to be teachers through a rigorous curriculum that […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
How did state politicians undermine Jefferson’s promises to Native Americans? a. They passed the Adams-Onís Treaty to obtain Florida as U.S. land, but Jefferson had promised Florida to the Native Americans. b. They denied independent states to Native Americans, as promised by Jefferson. c. They authorized the occupation of Native American land, displacing Native Americans […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Mexican government took all of the following steps in 1830 to curb the population growth and political and economic self-governance of the American community in Texas EXCEPT A) the Mexican Congress closed Texas to further American immigration and the importation of slaves. B) the Mexican government insisted that all trade be routed through established […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was an important stimulus to American economic growth in the late 1940s and early 1950s? a. direct government aid to industrial development b. the surplus of consumer goods left over from World War II c. heavy government spending during the Cold War d. the American public’s debt that remained from overspending […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following Jacksonian economic policies helped cause or exacerbate the Panic of 1837 EXCEPT A) the closing of the Second Bank of the United States limited the ability of the United States to control the currency or make credit available. B) the issuing of the Specie Circular by the U.S. government in 1836 […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
A change in labor practice that came about in the postwar era was that most people __________. a. started getting less than two weeks of vacation each year b. began working less than 40 hours each week c. began working on Saturdays until noon d. started working on Sundays after noon e. sent their teenagers […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
One of the MOST famous opponents of the War with Mexico, whose actions became a model of civil disobedience for years to come, was A) John C. Frémont, the California explorer. B) John L. O’Sullivan, editor of the Democratic Review. C) Henry David Thoreau, American poet and author. D) Jefferson Davis, future president of the […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
