Which of the following is true about Mussolini's rise to power? Choose all answers that apply: A It was aided by loosely controlled paramilitary squads called the "blackshirts." B He was able to force the King to abdicate C He was first democratically elected to the Chamber of Deputies (lower house of the Italian parliament) in 1921. D The King appointed him Prime Minister in 1922. E It was inspired by Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Germany.

The central organizing tool of the Women's Liberation Movement was what? A. The small consciousness-raising group B. N.O.W. C. The Nationa Women's Party D. The League of Women Voters E None of the above

A riot at the Stonewall Bar in Greenwich Village New York in 1969 sparked the beginning of what? A. Chicano rights movement B. Native American rights movement C. Gay pride movement D. None of the above

During World War II the U.S. government arranged for daycare services for mothers employed in defense related industries. True False

Over three million women volunteered their services to the wartime effort during World War II, including, __ A. The Red Cross B. The USO C. The Civil Defense D. All of the above

How did the first art academy form? A popular historian persuaded a wealthy art patron to sponsor lit. Louis XIV promoted its development Moneylenders sponsored it as a means to increase loan enrollment. All of these

The Mexican Revolution of 1911 was led by a group of intellectuals and planners called cientificos. all of the above began because Mexico nationalized oilfields in Mexico owned by Americans. was spurred in part by resentment against foreign businessmen, particularly those in the petroleum industry.

The greatest of the regional empires that followed in the wake of the decline of Ghana was: Mali Bantu Axum Gao

What industry drove the Industrial Revolution in 18th century England? steel C textile agricultural transportation

True or False Question Theodore Roosevelt elevated the presidency into the center of national political life. True False

Which of the following is a way George Washington expanded the power of the presidency? a. He refused to run again after serving two terms. b. He appointed the heads of various federal departments as his own advisors. c. He worked with the Senate to draft treaties with foreign countries. d. He submitted his neutrality proclamation to the Senate for approval. A C D B