The nativist-minded American Party, more commonly known as the "Know-Nothing Party," was strongest in what region of the U.S.? Mississippi River valley Midwestern rural communities The South Northern cities
Question 5 of 10 Many Indigenous groups fought for the British to: A. gain new territories far away from colonial settlers. B. show themselves as loyal to the British government. C. avenge the deaths of their people killed by colonists. D. prevent colonial settlers from coming into their lands.
Which statement best explains why the Declaration of Independence does not directly address the issue of slavery? Some colonies supported enslavement to ensure profits, and others were opposed to enslavement. Some colonists believed that enslaved people would want to fight the British. Thomas Jefferson's own plantation used the labor of enslaved people. Thomas Jefferson did not believe in the selling of enslaved people.
The "Second Founding" is most accurately placed in what time period? A) 1780 s B) 1790 s C) 1830 s D) 1850 s E) 1860 s
True or false? The English colonized North America along the Atlantic coast before mestizos of Spanish, Indigenous American and African ancestry colonized what we call the Southwest of the United States. (Preface) True False
Which of the following was a way in which some American men avoided military service during the War in Vietnam? Faked mental illness Claimed to be homosexual Got married Fled the country No answer is correct Attended university All answers are correct
This was the primary reason Europeans imperialized Africa. work force water ways and canals African markets resources
Who headed the War Production Board which set production priorities and pushed for maximum output during World War II? business leaders who were paid enormous amounts for their efforts members of Roosevelt's Brain Trust business leaders who were paid almost nothing for their efforts high-ranking military officials who knew the needs of the military best
Which event happened on April 30,1945 that marked a turning point in the war? Allied bombers leveled Hamburg. Allied bombers leveled Berlin. Adolf Hitler committed suicide. Adolf Hitler surrendered to the Allied military forces.
Which founding documents were ratified, or approved, by the state legislatures. A Decleration of Independence B Federalist Papers C Articles of Confederation D Treaty of Paris E US Constitution F The Rights of Man G The Bill of Rights
Order the topics from broadest to narrowest. broader bridge-bullding projects conducted by the Public Works Administration historic infrastructure projects of President Roosevelt's New Deal infrastructure projects conducted by the Public Works Administration historic infrastructure projects of the 20th century
1. How did the world react to Germany's persecution of the Jews and refugees?
Who did the majority of the fighting [and dying) in Europe? The French The Russians The Americans
What impact did the bus boycott have on the city of Montgomery? Select a response. The city became more racially divided. The boycott led to the construction of more buses. The city's bus system became more profitable. The boycott nearly bankrupted the city bus system.
Who led his troops to victory at the Battle of Glorieta Pass? Christopher Bunker Ely S. Parker Joseph Pierce Manual Chavez
13. Which of these areas is bordered by the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers? The Anatolian Peninsula the Rub' al Khali the Fertile Crescent the Hindu Kush
How did Herbert Hoover respond to the Depression? Select an Answer A. He launched a campaign of federal intervention in the economy. B. He asked Americans to grow food for their families and reduce the number of meals they ate per day. C. He reduced the size of the army and used the money saved to help destitute World War I veterans. D. He advocated voluntary action by business and encouraged the work of local charitable organizations.
What was one common way in which women supported the Confederacy during the Civil War? serving as nurses serving as soldiers serving as politicians serving as technicians
Which of the following influenced the reform of Medellin, Colombia? (1 point) globalization and gentrification improved electricity and factory jobs industrialization and globalization public education and increased neighborhood connectivity
3. Integrate Information from Diverse Sources How did the people of Britain keep up their morale during the events at the beginning of World War II? Use diverse sources, including quotes and photographs, to explain.