"The Balfour Declaration" by Arthur James EXPLAIN Balfour, 1917 C Directions: Read the following passage. Use the annotated guidelines on page iv of this credit to help take notes on the primary source document below. Find the author's claim (main purpose and the evidence (support) used to back up the claim. "The Balfour Declaration" was a letter from the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Arthur James Balfour, to Lionel Walter Rothschild, who was considered to be the most |influential leader of the British Jewish community. The letter was published in the newspapers one week later and it was widely considered by the Jewish community as a declaration of Great Britain's support for a Jewish homeland. Foreign Office, November 2nd, 1917. Dear Lord Rothschild, I have much pleasure in conveying to you . on behalf of His Majesty's Government, the following declaration of sympathy wi th Jewish 210n1st aspirations which has been submitted to, and approved by , the Cabinet His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will I use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly understood that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine , or the rights and political status enjoyed by Jews in any other country" I should be grateful if you would bring this declaration to the knowledge of the Zionist Federation.

Which activist focused on providing economic opportunities for Black women and girls? A. Nannie Helen Burroughs B. Alice Paul C. Mary McLeod Bethune D. Amelia Earhart

What were the Crises of the 3rd Century? A) Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor B) Government corruption and political instability C) Overexpansion and military spending D) All of these are crises in the 3rd Century in the Roman Empire

15. What were the 3 main points of Washington's Farewell Address? 16. What were the 3 precedents set by George Washington? 17. Who was Thomas Jefferson and what was his role in Washington's cabinet?

Read the excerpt about the Philippine-American War. The initial goal of the U.S. Government was to establish all of the following in the Philippines except A military presence in the region. Ademocratic form of government. Commerce and trade friendly to the United States. A robust educational program for Filipino children.

51: Why did Southern States secede(leave) the union in 1861 A: They were afraid that newly elected president Lincoln would end slavery B: They wanted to stop paying taxes C: They wanted to elect a new president D: They wanted to change the design of the American flag 52: What was meant by the 1800s term "Manifest Destiny" A: The idea that it was America's destiny and divine right to conquer from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean B:The idea that it was America's destiny and divine right to conquer both North and South America C: America was manifesting being the most powerful nation in the world D: America was destined to be the most technologically advanced country on Earth. 53-What country did the 13 colonies declare their independence from and fight in the revolutionary war A: Spain B: France C: England D:Mexico 54: What statement best describes how slaves were treated under their southern masters. A:They were treated well and given free education B: They were treated the exact same way as they were in the north C: They were treated horribly. They were worked to exhaustion, allowed no freedoms, and were often beaten for minor infractions. D: While they were treated badly, there were only around a few hundred slaves so no one knows for sure. 55: What rights are protected by the first Amendment? A: The right to bear arms B: The right to freedom of speech, religion,press, assembly, and petition C:The right to not have too quarter soldiers in your house D: The right to be protected from unreasonable searches 56: How did the Industrial Revolution transform our country? A: Due to significant technological advances, it shifted our country to one mainly based on farming to one based on manufacturing and factories. B:: Due to coal and electric shortages, it shifted our country to one mainly based on manufacturing to one based on farming C: It didn't, it only gave us electricity D: It didn't, we had always been an industrial nation since 1776 57: To become a law, a bill must be-(Select all that apply) A: Passed by the majority of both of House of Representatives and the Senate B: Okayed by the Supreme Court C: Voted on by the Public D: Signed into law by the Presiden((assuming his veto was not overridden) 58-This graph likely shows that-

24. What was one of the significant religious contributions of the Kingdom of Aksum? a. The spread of Christianity b. The development of Islam c. The worship of Ra d. The introduction of Buddhism

All the following are listed as part of the English Bill of Rights except: People have the right to a fair and speedy trial. Parliament must have the king's consent to change laws and raise taxes No one should be subject to cruel and unusual punishment. The king's power is not absolute.

1 Which factor most unified Western Europeans during the Middle Ages? A allegiance to the same political ruler B common faith in the same religion C a common vernacular language D similar climatic and soil conditions for farming

Reflect on the following guiding questions: How did this individual's actions change the course of history? What would . have been different if they had NOT been involved? What lasting impact did they have beyond the Civil War? Your task: Write a 5-7 sentence response explaining their most important contribution to the American Civil War and the future.

Historically, large cities have tended to develop along trade routes. True False