Muckrakers opposed the Progressive Movement, arguing it was leading the country towards socialism. were journalists who exposed the ills of industrial and urban life. was another name for yellow journalists. focused strictly on civil rights violations. none of the above
What caused the early civil rights movement during the post- Civil War Reconstruction era to end? Jim Crow laws The 1877 Compromise Southern states refused to enforce separate but equal policies the Emancipation Proclamation
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.
What year did North Korean communists invade South Korea? A 1960 B 1953 C 1950 D 1945
In Waterbury, CT,citizens collected thousands of pounds of tin, rubber, rags, and __ for the war effort. A buttons B fabric C fat D gasoline
According to the video, what was Roosevelt's most ambitious and daring program? A the Bank Holiday B the National Recovery Administration (NRA) C the Public Works Administration (PWA) D his court-packing plan
Why did Austria-Hungary annex Bosnia and Herzegovina? to create a larger divide between France and Russia to take advantage of trade routes on the Adriatic Sea to prevent Russia from taking Ottoman Empire territory to seize territory from the declining Ottoman Empire
In what two ways did Napoleon influence France during his reign? He created many advanced war weapons and artillery. He declared Christianity the state religion of France. He promoted public education funded by the government. He formed strategic partnerships with the United States and England. He supported civil service careers.
Las Meninas was inventoried as part of the royal collection. True False
Which of the following groups benefitted from the Emancipation Proclamation? Free Blacks in the North Enslaved people in the Confederacy Plantation owners Confederate soldiers
Multiple Choice Question What was the most famous structure in England built during the Neolithic Period? Oracle of Delphi Parthenon Colosseum Stonehenge
Initially, who was eligible to receive Social Security benefits? spouses of retired workers retired workers former workers who are disabled children of deceased workers All of the above
2. Which state became the final battleground for making the Nineteenth Amendment the law of the land?
Karl Marx wrote The Communist Manifesto as An attack on democracy A call to improve market economies An anti-tax revolt A criticism of the Industrial Revolution and Capitalism
1. Identify Main Ideas How did trade play a role in Britain's becoming a global power? 2. Identify Cause and Effect Why did North America's geography make it difficult for the British to win the war? 3. Check Understanding Why did colonists wait to declare independence from Britain? 4. Hypothesize Why do you think many countries over time have emulated the principles outlined in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution? 5. Describe In what way does the Bill of Rights put the ideas of the Enlightenment into practice?
How was anti-Japanese sentiment on the West Coast expressed during the early 20th century? Internment of Japanese Americans Repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act Passage of the Emergency Quota Act Creation of the Gentlemen's Agreement
Which views were argued by either Alexander Hamilton or Thomas Jefferson while debating the establishment of a national bank? Select TWO correct answers. Alexander Hamilton: A national bank would help maintain public credit. Thomas Jefferson:Holding public funds and paying government debts requires a national bank. Alexander Hamilton: The Constitution does not give the government the power to set up a national bank. Thomas Jefferson: A national bank would favor manufacturing at the expense of agriculture. Alexander Hamilton: A national bank would not favor northern landowners but would benefit southern cities.
Which statement explains how demand for cotton as a cash crop MOST affected the Southern United States? A It contributed to the growth of slavery. B It reduced the need for factories. C It contributed to the growth of railroads. D It reduced the need for large farms.
1) Where was the Empire of Ghana located? Southern Africa Eastern Europe Western Africa South America Middle East
The Axis Powers in World War II included all of the following EXCEPT Germany Italy Japan Poland
