5. Why did the government create the Office of War Mobilization (OWM)? to supervise the government agencies involved in the war effort to oversee the conversion of peacetime industry to war industry to find ways for Americans to contribute to wartime industry to integrate African Americans into white combat units

How was the conflict in Cyprus finally resolved? A) by dividing the island B) by gaining independence C) by expelling the Turkish Cypriots D) by expelling the Greek Cypriots

What was one cause of the growth of teen culture in the 1950s? rock and roll cars television hula hoops

How did the Fred Harvey Company respond to auto travel after roads began to be built? a. It provided tourists with an auto tour through Santa Fe. b. It focused only on the Grand Canyon. c. It remained loyal to serving along the railroad. d. It dismantled all its operations because of bankruptcy.

What kind of structure is a chinampa? A wooden bridge A stone temple A human-made island for farming A water storage system

What was Joseph Stalin's goal in creating a command economy? gradually move to a market economy conserve limited resources to shift resources toward necessities that outproduce capitalist nations

10. What action affected the second Bank of the United States after Jackson's reelection? Jackson removed the bank's funds and placed them in state banks. Jackson refused to allow the Federal Treasury to issue paper currency. Jackson placed funds from state banks into the Federal Treasury. Jackson appointed the acting Treasury secretary to the Supreme Court.

What was the main reason that the Anti Imperialist League opposed the war between US troops and Philippine rebels? The league felt the US did not need the Philippines The league said the war was costing the US too much money. The league believed the war was immoral and undemocratic The league argued the US focus should be on economic expansion.

Which political event directly escalated tensions, leading to the English Civil War? Decree by Charles I eliminating all forms of taxation Establishment of a purely ceremonial role for Parliament Charles I raising taxes without Parliament's consent The signing of a formal peace treaty with France

3. Explain how European colonies around the world participated in World War I. __ 4. Research and explain some reasons why many Americans did not want to go to war with Germany during WWI. Are these reasons similar to the reasons people had for not wanting America to engage in the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? Explain. __

Question 18 of 20 Which action was a direct result of the massive loss of life during World War II? A. The passage of the Atomic Bomb Act B. The formation of the United Nations (UN) C. The integration of defense industries D. The division of Germany