The Articles of Confederation were concerned primarily with creating a unitary form of government. creating a federal form of government. creating a government in which the states were largely subservient to the national government. limiting the powers of the central government.

In what areas do we still see the influences of early Greek culture? science and mathematics arts and architecture philosophy all of these areas

How did the Treaty of Versailles benefit the Nazis? A. It caused France to want revenge B. It gave Germany too much land C. It made German's upset with their democratic government D. It did not give Italy enough land

What tactic did planters use to break up labor strikes? A) Raising wages B) Legal action C) Divide and control D) Reducing work hours

How has agriculture historically influenced land use in Eastern North Carolina? Encouraging forest conservation Leading to significant urban sprawl Promoting large-scale tobacco farming and crop monocultures Limiting the development of transportation infrastructure

What was one major reason Japanese immigrants in Hawaii went on strike? A) To gain citizenship B) To demand better working conditions C) To support American businesses D) To leave the plantations

What role did "lunas play on Hawaiian sugar plantations? A) Medical caretakers B) Cultural teachers C) Harsh overseers D) Religious leaders

Why were Chinese immigrants processed through Angel Island starting in 1910? A) To receive free housing B) To receive job training C) Because of the Chinese Exclusion Act D) To get medical care

The US occupied war-ruined West Germany and Japan to: rebuild industry and establish democracy. collect war reparations. administer colonial rule. invade the Soviet Union.

What message did Japanese labor strikes send to plantation owners? A) That Japanese workers wanted to return home B) That non-white workers intended to stay in the U.S. and fight for rights C) That workers wanted higher taxes D) That strikes were illegal

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The events that led to the Revolutionary War were triggered by which of the following? American separatists assassinated King George III. The British raised revenue by increasing the tax rate of the colonies. The British had established suspicious alliances with Indian tribes during the French and Indian Wars. The British attempted to end slavery in the colonies.

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

Why were southerners unable to maintain unity in the People's Party?

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

Question 2 of 10 Why were Hispanic Americans more likely to support the Union during the Civil War? A. Because most Hispanic Americans lived in Union states B. Because most Hispanic Americans were factory workers C. Because of previous conflicts with white slaveholders in Texas D. Because of previous conflicts with Confederate soldiers in Texas

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?

The newly created United Nations was tested quickly with rising tensions in Korea as communist leader Kim II-Sung invaded the southern part of the peninsula. A True B False

Through the treaty signed in 1848, Mexico ceded the state of Texas. True False

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.

The 1960s, when "American History" is set,was a time of great social change and reform. Which of the following issues of the time is most relevant to Elena's experiences in the story? strong ethnic divisions in urban areas discrimination against African Americans American involvement in wars overseas the struggle for equal rights for women