New Amsterdam’s Jewish residents __________. A) were expelled in 1654 B) had complete freedom of religion C) lived in a segregated ghetto D) arrived in the city from France ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
“Flipping” referred to the method by which people A) sold houses and quickly sold them at a loss. B) bought houses and quickly sold them at a profit. C) sold houses to pay off mortgages to the bank. D) bought houses and sold them at a loss. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
In African American families in which husband and wife were often separated, who was typically considered the head of the family? a. the father b. the mother c. the oldest son d. the oldest daughter e. a grandparent ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
A consequence of Native Americans’ increasing reliance on agriculture was __________. A) a decrease in the need for military forces B) a new division of labor and, ultimately, the emergence of classes C) increased reliance on weather patterns D) higher levels of disease ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why were Republicans able to dominate politics in the 1920s, controlling both Congress and the presidency? a. Republicans appealed to the traditional values of immigrant groups and factory workers. b. Americans were looking for a return to traditional policies following the changes of the Progressive Era. c. Republican government pushed for increased taxation to provide […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
The members of the Iroquois Confederacy were forbidden to __________. A) go to war with each other B) trade with Europeans C) leave their ancestral homelands D) farm ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
By 1932, what percentage of American workers were unemployed? a. 10 b. 12 c. 25 d. 33 e. 50 ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The bow and arrow was first developed __________. A) in Mexico B) on the Great Plains C) in the Northeast D) in the desert basins of the Southwest ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The major Zen sects stressed A) prayer. B) military prowess. C) meditation and riddles. D) an organized clergy. E) monastic life. ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Chief Wingina saw the early Roanoke colonists as __________. A) potential allies to increase his power B) certain military enemies C) protectors of the Grand Banks from the Iroquois D) useful trading partners ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
