Black Power: was a slogan that came into national awareness in 1966 when Stokely Carmichael used it during a civil rights march in Mississippi. was a rallying cry against the federal government's failure to stop violence against civil rights workers and the failure of the movement to have an impact on the economic problems of black ghettos. pushed the idea that black Americans could only win freedom through a revolutionary struggle for self- determination. All of the above None of the above.
In the presidential election of 2000, Al Gore won the popular vote ran as a third party candidate was the Republican candidate won a majority in the Electoral College
Martin Luther King Jr.became a leading figure in the civil rights movement during the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. True False
The front porch was brought to America from Africa. True False
Civilizations developed along rivers about 10,000 years ago, during the __ Revolution. A. Cro-Magnon B. Guns and Steel C. Iron D. Neolithic
2) List 3 facts about the NBA (research if unsure)3 pts
The reason the Founders wanted two chamber of Congress is so that each house could monitor the other. True False
Which of the following was argued influenced our foreign policy decisions the most in the 1930s? Select all that apply. (check all that apply) the role of the press economics influential leaders Darwinism
Before gaining independence, the colonies in Indochine were controlled by the United States and France France and Britain the United States and China France and China
Question 5 of 10 What is an example of what happened under the Alien and Sedition Acts? A. Higher taxes were placed on foreign trade goods. B. The government declared war on France. C. A man was arrested for complaining about the government. D. Foreign ships were not allowed into Boston Harbor.
The American Revolution created the independent nation of the United States of America. A True B False
How did the Picts (who are now the Scottish) end up living in Britain? They did not want to settle in Ireland. The Scots refused to let them settle in Ireland. They were looking for religious freedom.
What was the name of the British policy that divided British officials into Old Whigs and radical Whigs resulting in different visions for the empire? A Impertal Separation B Conquer and Divide C Visionary Division D Authoritarian Divide
The Continental Congress ratified the Articles of Confederation in 1776. A True B False
Which party primarily dominated national politics from the end of the civil war up until the early 193 os? the democratic party the libertarian party the federalist party no one party dominated during this period none of the above
The main reform that took place during the reform era was separating policing and politics. True False
23. What major problom did the Connecticut Compromise solve? How was it solved?
3. The United States Constitutional convention met in 1787 to write our present constitution. What are some of the major principles written into the Constitution? Cite six to eight examples on how our Constitution works today.
By the early 18th century, which European power posed the most significant threat to British colonial expansion in North America? Portugal France Netherlands Spain
Which statements below are true? The territory of the Louisiana Purchase coincides with the current territory of Louisiana The Louisiana Purchase cost 15 million dollars for all 827,000 square miles of Louisiana The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States All of the above