What was the goal of the New Yorker editors who decided to publish John Hersey's eyewitness account of the bombing of Hiroshima?
Why is the election of Corazon Aquino historically significant? It ended military dictatorship in the Philippines. It marked the end of colonialism in the Philippines: It set the stage for a military dictatorship.
5. Which leader Kennedy or Khrushchev, had more power in this situation? How do you know?
The Chicano Movement included: Both a United Farm Worker movement and a student movment called MEChA A student movment called MEChA only A United Farm Worker movement only The Young Lords
4. Where was Grace's brother Dumi after he was released from jail due to his protest from chapter 10? He escaped to live in a cave. He fled the country and was living in a new country receiving his education. He was living in their basement hiding out.
What is the significance of the caning in the Senate? It reflected the hostile division in the country over slavery It showed the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional It led to bleeding Kansas It led to the North seceding (leaving) the Union
Full-time specialists in early civilization such as artists scribes, or government officials Are simply part of being human Represent increased cultural complexity Are not found until the last 1,000 years. Represent intense conflicts between groups.
Which territories did Mexico lose as a result of the Mexican American War? The present day Southwest US The South Southern Mexico The North
Use the textbox to answer this question. 1. Magna Carta 2. Glorious Revolution 3. English Bill of Rights Which heading best completes the partial outline on British history? Beginning of Socialism Rise of Absolutism Challenges to Papal Power Evolution of Parliamentary Democracy
Railroads provide goods and services throughout the United States they are considered what type of transportation? Dependable Reliable Fixed Path Variable Path
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
