What Happened?(Understanding the Event) Answer the questions below using the reading and class discussion. 1. Who assassinated Abraham Lificoln, and where did it happen? square 2. Why was the timing of Lincoln's assassination especially significant? square

3. Who was chosen as presiding officer of the Constitutional Convention?

What was Washington's views on political "factions" or parties? He thought they were necessary. He thought they would harm and divide the country. He thought they were illegal. He supported the idea of the nation having several political parties.

Question 20 What sparked the riots in New York City in July 1863? A the levying of a new tax B a Union defeat C the imposition of a military draft D ) an attack on a white woman

Which of the following was true about slave rebellions like Nat Turner's rebellion in Virginia? A. He was the head of the abolition movement B. He believed that his purpose was to free the enslaved C. He was responsible for the Fugitive Slave Act D. He was a freed slave

17. How long after Dunkirk did France fall to Germany, and what was German-controlled France called? a.About one year later in 1941; Occupied Lorraine b.Two months later in August 1940; Free France d.Within weeks in June 1940; Vichy France

Why were most industrialized nations building empires in the late 1800s and early 1900 s? to increase their overall populations and build their political bases to develop new markets and locate additional natural resources to improve their options for communication with other nations to locate new ports to serve as naval bases

Why did Saddam Hussein decide to invade Iran in 1980 ? To join forces with Iran against Kuwait To stop Iran from attacking Israel To defend Iran from foreign invasion To capitalize on Iran's recent revolution and weak military leadership

4. What message did Captain Mitsuo Fuchida send to the Japanese fleet after flying over Oahu, and what was its significance? (2 points)

In which areas did women gain power in the 1920s? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) as practitioners of law and medicine as consumers of products as heads of corporations as heads of households D as citizens who could vote

Select the correct answer. Which is the most important role of the Nile River in the development of Egyptian civilization? A. The Nile made the nearby lands fertile. B. The Nile protected Egypt from foreign intruders. C. The Nile helped with transportation in Egypt