1. Explain how the Russian Revolution and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk affected the war effort for the Allies and for Germany. __ 2. Explain some of the reasons that the United States entered World War I. __ 3. Explain how European colonies around the world participated in World War I. __ 4. Research and explain some reasons why many Americans did not want to go to war with Germany during WWI. Are these reasons similar to the reasons people had for not wanting America to engage in the recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? Explain. __
Which groups of people were excluded from citizenship in ancient Athens? women, enslaved people, and migrants men who paid taxes and owned property free men who had been born in Athens and were over 18 members of the Assembly
Despite the efforts of reformers, police corruption increased dramatically reform era. True False
Joe Turner and Big Mama Thornton were influential gospel singers. True False
Question 10 of 10 Who was elected president of the Constitutional Convention? A. Thomas Jefferson B. George Washington C. James Madison D. Benjamin Franklin
What country supported the American Colonists in the Battle of Yorktown? France Germany
The leader of the British army at Yorktown was? Cornwallis Hamilton
6. What kind of cultural influence did Zarafa have? A. She led to the creation of giraffe conservation laws B. She led to the end of zoos in Paris C. She caused people to avoid animals in fashion D. She inspired a new style in fashion and art
One of the ways that men suffered from the Great Depression was: by combatting the schemes of business owners to cut pay by contracting the Spanish flu through intensified competition with women in the workforce by experiencing frustration at their inability to support their families
Which president signed the initial resolution to bring Texas into the United States: Martin Van Buren James K. Polk Andrew Jackson John Tyler
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