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
The ideas expressed in the cartoon best characterize which of the following periods in United States history? A. Manifest Destiny B. Early Industrial Revolution C. Federalist Era D. Imperialism
Whom did Nixon refer to as the "silent majority"? opponents of the Vietnam War supporters of the Vietnam War those who had voted for him in 1968 the Kent State protestors
Which of these was an important reason that Richard Nixon won the presidency in 1968? He promised to end the Vietnam War. He belonged to the same political party as Johnson. He had served as Johnson's vice president. He had political views and strategies that were liberal.
11 of 12 Which is a true statement as to why John Brown chose to attack the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry? John Brown thought his actions would lead others to join his cause to end slavery. John Brown hoped to capture weapons that would support an uprising that would bring an end to slavery. John Brown hope that enslaved people throughout the south would join him in ending slavery. John Brown thought that violence would lead the Supreme Court to reverse its position on the Dred Scott case.
When was the New York Philharmonic founded? Multiple Choice 1900 1842 1812 1793
Question 1 The illegal activities of Richard Nixon's reelection campaign are particularly puzzling given A the assassination attempt on George Wallace. B Nixon's share of the popular vote in 1972. C the crushing defeat Democrats suffered in Congress. D Vice-President Agnew's insistence on a new era of "ethical polftics."
Which of the below is one of the "Older (Later) Accusations"? A Not believing in the city's gods but in other spiritual things. B Making the worse argument the stronger. C None of the above. D Both of the above.
Which of these was the purpose of the Watergate break-in? to steal funds from the Democratic National Committee to collect information about Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward to spy on the Democratic National Committee
The first televised presidential debate was between __ Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter ) Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhowser ) Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reason
Which names two pieces of domestic legislation passed during the Nixon administration? the Clean Air Act and the Endangered Species Act the SALTI agreement and the Watergate Act the Endangered Species Act and the CREEP Act the Water Quality Act and the SALTI agreement