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 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
