The land policies adopted by Congress in the 1780s proved to be most beneficial to A) poor families. B) land speculators. C) Native Americans. D) squatters. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Democratic Party’s shift away from liberalism toward the conservative mainstream in the wake of the 1984 elections is reflected by the creation of the Democratic Leadership Council. Answer: ANSWER TRUE
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did so-called nativists resist the influx of immigrants from Europe at this time? a. There was a strong sense of resentment of Europeans due to American involvement in the First World War. b. In general, nativist Americans tended to favor immigration from “native” Latin American countries rather than from Europe. c. European immigrants were […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Most of the immigration to the United States from the 1970s to the 1990s reflects which of the following themes? A) political asylum B) family reunion C) illegal entry D) impoverished refugees ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Shint_, the ancient Japanese religion, included A) barring women from administrative leadership. B) the belief that deities were everywhere in nature. C) one superior god. D) the world of the living was separate from that of the gods. E) all of the above. ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which program supported George H.W. Bush’s call to continue Reagan’s desire to downsize the federal government? A) “thousand points of light” B) Education Summit C) Clean Air Act D) Americans with Disabilities Act ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Dutch West India Company focused on which of the following? A) pushing the Portuguese out of Southeast Asia B) creating a Dutch empire in the South Atlantic C) finding a new sea route to Asia D) taking over French Canada ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did some publishers refuse to cooperate with Google’s attempt to digitize the holdings of entire libraries? A) There were fears about the fact that whole books would be stored in Google’s archives. B) Google was offering free digital copies of copyrighted works. C) Google wanted to edit the works. D) Google was eliminating all […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Before 1763, the economic measure passed by Britain that the colonists resented the most was the: a. Hat Act b. Wool Act c. Iron Act d. Molasses Act ANSWER D
Date: September 9th, 2020
President Bush believed in the importance of “faith-based initiatives” as a way to A) maintain the separation of church and state. B) defer some the costs of government aid to religious authorities. C) better deliver direct human services. D) promote a new wave of religious morality in the United States. ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
