What ex-hippie tried to put more power in the hands of the people with the personal computer? A Bill Gates B Alan Turing C Steve Jobs D Jeff Bezos

Who were the hippies descended from? A the civil rights movement B the Old Left C the Beats D the Yippies

Which of the following did not play a significant role in causing the Civil Rights Movement to happen? Efforts to bring change that were started by the Eisenhower administration Contributions made by African -Americans during World War 2 Economic prosperity after World War 2 The increasing number of African-Americans living in cities The horrible actions committed by Hitler in the name of racial superiority

Which colonial region was most closely associated with slave labor? A. Middle colonies B. Common among all regions C. New England colonies D. Southern colonies

What was the purpose of FDR's "Fireside Chats"? a. They were talks to the American people simply about what the government was doing. b. They were talks to the American people letting them know about Great Depression statistics. c. They were talks to the American people detailing different New Deal programs. d. They were talks to the American people that helped sell the fact that growth of the Federal government was necessary.

Which language became the official language of the England at the end of the Old English period? Norman French C Middle English High Latin High German

Slavery was at the root cause of the Civil War True False

Value: 2 Segregation laws square Supreme Court case. Black Codes #5/9 square or Jim Crow laws were laws that restricted African American freedom especially after the

Recall what you have read about the history of US relations with Indigenous people up to the late 1830s. In three to five sentences , explain the effects of Indigenous removal on eastern tribes. square

From Eugene Debs'statement, what can be inferred about his attitude toward workers' rights? He believed in compromising with employers to avoid conflict. He prioritized personal safety over fighting for workers' rights. He was willing to risk his freedom to fight for workers' rights. He was focused on political power more than workers' rights.

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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

17. Which of the following was a key component of Roosevelt's "Square Deal"? A) Eliminate corporate taxes B) Promote the sale of alcohol C) Consumer protection control of corporations, and conservation D) Reinstate the gold standard

Complete the sentence: Jimmy Carter a) served one term as Georgia's governor. b) was a nuclear physicist. c) was a peanut farmer. d) all of the above are true.

18. What were the major influences on the American Revolution?

15. What was Theodore Roosevelt's famous motto regarding foreign policy? A) "Speak loudly and carry a small stick" B) "Speak softly and carry a big stick" C) "Powerful words lead to powerful actions" D) "Silence is golden in diplomacy"

Answer the following questions to check your understanding of the chapter. In 1932, during the presidential campaign, unemployment in the United States stood at about 10 percent. True or False True False

19. Why did Theodore Roosevelt throw his hat into the 1912 presidential election? A) He wanted to extend his presidency after his 1904 victory B) He wanted to join the World War I effort C) He believed he could win by running as a Democrat D) He was unhappy with the policies of his successor, William Howard Taft

US labor leaders supported the military draft out a strong sense of patriotic duty. True False