Which of the following limited the growth and development of New Mexico during the governorship of Juan de Oñate? A) a series of earthquakes B) Oñate’s unwillingness to use military force against local Indians C) a drought D) competition with France ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party A) was the official name of a group of communists based in Jackson, Mississippi. B) was a conservative organization that argued that segregation was legal and desirable. C) challenged the idea that the regular, all-white Democratic Party represented all Southerners. D) defeated the regular Democratic Party in numerous congressional elections. […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
What finally caused Kennedy to support racial justice openly? a. He visited segregated schools in the South. b. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech. c. Kennedy wanted a united country to fight the war in Vietnam. d. Authorities attacked children in a segregation protest in Birmingham, Alabama. e. The Democratic […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
All of the following policies were established during the Kennedy administration EXCEPT A) Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Act. B) Aid to Families with Dependent Children. C) Equal Pay Act. D) Commission on the Status of Women. ANSWER Answer: B
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following best states the meaning behind Herbert Gutman’s claim that industrialization transformed the “culture of work”? a. Industrialization dramatically increased leisure time. b. Workers eagerly adopted new technology because it made their work easier. c. The new technology often required difficult and demeaning adaptations of work patterns. d. Low pay led to […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was NOT a part of Johnson’s welfare state? A) federal support for maternity leave B) increased Social Security payments and food stamps C) immigration reform D) Medicare and Medicaid ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Juan de Oñate and his colonists engaged in violent conflict with the __________ Indians. A) Pueblo B) Apache C) Toltec D) Creek ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
Why did Nixon resign from the presidency in the midst of the Watergate investigation? A) The House of Representatives had started impeachment proceedings based on evidence revealed in the tapes that Nixon could not withhold from investigators due to a Supreme Court ruling. B) Both he and his vice president had been involved in a […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
During the Salem witchcraft hysteria, Increase Mather and other leading ministers __________. a. called for execution of the accused witches b. completely ignored the controversy c. urged restraint and caution d. called for colony-wide searches for accused witches e. questioned the validity of the testimony of minors ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Mark Felt, also known as “Deep Throat,” exposed details about the Watergate scandal to the newspapers because Nixon had fired him as his personal attorney. Answer: ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 9th, 2020
