18. What were the major influences on the American Revolution?
US labor leaders supported the military draft out a strong sense of patriotic duty. True False
Answer the following questions to check your understanding of the chapter. In 1932, during the presidential campaign, unemployment in the United States stood at about 10 percent. True or False True False
19. Why did Theodore Roosevelt throw his hat into the 1912 presidential election? A) He wanted to extend his presidency after his 1904 victory B) He wanted to join the World War I effort C) He believed he could win by running as a Democrat D) He was unhappy with the policies of his successor, William Howard Taft
17. Which of the following was a key component of Roosevelt's "Square Deal"? A) Eliminate corporate taxes B) Promote the sale of alcohol C) Consumer protection control of corporations, and conservation D) Reinstate the gold standard
15. What was Theodore Roosevelt's famous motto regarding foreign policy? A) "Speak loudly and carry a small stick" B) "Speak softly and carry a big stick" C) "Powerful words lead to powerful actions" D) "Silence is golden in diplomacy"
Complete the sentence: Jimmy Carter a) served one term as Georgia's governor. b) was a nuclear physicist. c) was a peanut farmer. d) all of the above are true.
Who proposed the New Jersey Plan? A. William Paterson B. James Madison C. Thomas Jefferson D. John Adams
What challenges did former Soviet republics face as a result of the collapse of the Soviet Union? A. They received international sanctions for opposing democratic elections. B. They refused to accept capitalism and continued to practice communism. C. They dealt with massive shortages as much of their populations fled the country. D. They struggled to transition from a command economy to a free market economy.
How did Thomas Jefferson's policies as president encourage western expansion? A. He lowered the price of land in the west. B. He cut internal federal taxes. C. He reduced the size of the military. D. He offered money to farmers willing to settle in the west.
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.