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What African American leader preached nonviolent, civil disobedience as the most effective method for blacks obtaining civil rights?a. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.b. Malcolm Xc. Frederick Douglassd. John F. Kennedy
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What African American leader preached nonviolent, civil disobedience as the most effective method for blacks obtaining civil rights?a. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.b. Malcolm Xc. Frederick Douglassd. John F. Kennedy
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Someone who believes that unborn children are entitled to the same right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as born children and adults would be most upset about the Supreme Court’s decision ina. Brown v. Board of Educationb. Plessy v. Fergusonc. Roe v. Waded. Bush v. Gore
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Someone who believes that unborn children are entitled to the same right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness as born children and adults would be most upset about the Supreme Court’s decision ina. Brown v. Board of Educationb. Plessy v. Fergusonc. Roe v. Waded. Bush v. Gore
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Martin Luther King Jr. advocated a strategy for winning civil rights that wasa. Nonviolent.b. Ineffective.c. Militant.d. Timid.
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Martin Luther King Jr. advocated a strategy for winning civil rights that wasa. Nonviolent.b. Ineffective.c. Militant.d. Timid.
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Which of the following was a cause supported by the conservative movement of the 1960s?a. Civil Rightsb. Feminismc. Property rightsd. Direct relief
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Which of the following was a cause supported by the conservative movement of the 1960s?a. Civil Rightsb. Feminismc. Property rightsd. Direct relief
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What do laws like the Espionage and Sedition Acts of the early twentieth century and the PATRIOT Act tell us about US citizens?a. Many of them are unwilling to sacrifice their civil liberties,
regardless of the consequences.b. Many people are willing to sacrifice some freedoms in
exchange for security in times of national crisis.c. Many people do not cherish the freedoms they have
during times of crisis.d. Politicians often act in ways that go against what the
majority of the people want during times of war.
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What do laws like the Espionage and Sedition Acts of the early twentieth century and the PATRIOT Act tell us about US citizens?a. Many of them are unwilling to sacrifice their civil liberties,
regardless of the consequences.b. Many people are willing to sacrifice some freedoms in
exchange for security in times of national crisis.c. Many people do not cherish the freedoms they have
during times of crisis.d. Politicians often act in ways that go against what the
majority of the people want during times of war.
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Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, and Jane Addams can all be described asa. Muckrakers.b. Nativists.c. Progressives.d. Imperialists.
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Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell, and Jane Addams can all be described asa. Muckrakers.b. Nativists.c. Progressives.d. Imperialists.
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Ernest Hemingway is greatly disturbed by the culture he sees around him in the 1920’s. He becomes part of a group known as the “Lost Generation.” Hemingway is aa. Jazz musicianb. Writerc. Politiciand. Activist
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Ernest Hemingway is greatly disturbed by the culture he sees around him in the 1920’s. He becomes part of a group known as the “Lost Generation.” Hemingway is aa. Jazz musicianb. Writerc. Politiciand. Activist
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In 1928, Al got rich as a “Bootlegger” in Chicago. Al benefited financially from the effects of a. The Sherman Antitrust Actb. Prohibitionc. The Sedition Actd. The Nineteenth Amendment
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In 1928, Al got rich as a “Bootlegger” in Chicago. Al benefited financially from the effects of a. The Sherman Antitrust Actb. Prohibitionc. The Sedition Actd. The Nineteenth Amendment
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Which of the following president based his foreign policy on the idealistic belief that it was the role of the United States to promote democracy in the world rather than acquire new territories?a. William McKinleyb. Woodrow Wilsonc. William Taftd. Theodore Roosevelt
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Which of the following president based his foreign policy on the idealistic belief that it was the role of the United States to promote democracy in the world rather than acquire new territories?a. William McKinleyb. Woodrow Wilsonc. William Taftd. Theodore Roosevelt
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The belief that US society and the economy function best when there is as little government intervention as possible, lower taxes, and more reliance on the private sector is consistent with the philosophy ofa. Ronald Reaganb. Franklin Rooseveltc. Lyndon Johnsond. Earl Warren
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The belief that US society and the economy function best when there is as little government intervention as possible, lower taxes, and more reliance on the private sector is consistent with the philosophy ofa. Ronald Reaganb. Franklin Rooseveltc. Lyndon Johnsond. Earl Warren
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“Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, members of the Senate and the House of Representatives: yesterday, December 7, 1941- a day which will live in infamy- the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan… I ask that Congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on Sunday 7, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese Empire.”
The speech above was made in response to a. Japan’s invasion of the Philippines.b. The attack on Pearl Harbor.c. The battle of Midway.d. Japan’s decision to take Germany’s side in WWII.
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“Mr. Vice President, Mr. Speaker, members of the Senate and the House of Representatives: yesterday, December 7, 1941- a day which will live in infamy- the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan… I ask that Congress declare that since the unprovoked and dastardly attack by Japan on Sunday 7, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese Empire.”
The speech above was made in response to a. Japan’s invasion of the Philippines.b. The attack on Pearl Harbor.c. The battle of Midway.d. Japan’s decision to take Germany’s side in WWII.
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Which of the following fails to accurately describe FDR?a. He was accused of being a Socialist.b. He effectively connected with US citizens and inspired
confidence during a difficult time.c. He was an isolationist who desperately wanted to stay out
of war.d. He is the only president in history to serve more than two
terms.
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Which of the following fails to accurately describe FDR?a. He was accused of being a Socialist.b. He effectively connected with US citizens and inspired
confidence during a difficult time.c. He was an isolationist who desperately wanted to stay out
of war.d. He is the only president in history to serve more than two
terms.
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What was significant about FDR’s “fireside chats?”a. They marked the first time that a president effectively used
radio.b. They sparked controversy by suggesting that the nation
was in a depression.c. They called for an end to direct relief and deficit spending.d. They helped FDR defeat Calvin Coolidge.
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What was significant about FDR’s “fireside chats?”a. They marked the first time that a president effectively used
radio.b. They sparked controversy by suggesting that the nation
was in a depression.c. They called for an end to direct relief and deficit spending.d. They helped FDR defeat Calvin Coolidge.
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What did Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy , and Johnson all have in common?a. They were all concerned about Castro in Cuba.b. They each were president at different periods of the Vietnam
conflict.c. They each were very concerned about the spread of Communisms. d. They were each Democrats who strongly favored civil rights.
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What did Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy , and Johnson all have in common?a. They were all concerned about Castro in Cuba.b. They each were president at different periods of the Vietnam
conflict.c. They each were very concerned about the spread of Communisms. d. They were each Democrats who strongly favored civil rights.
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Which of the following made Franklin Roosevelt an appealing candidate for president in 1932?a. He was a Republican.b. He was new to politics and therefore seen as trustworthy.c. He trusted laissez-faire capitalism to cure the nation’s
woes. d. He promised to take government action to deal with the
Depression.
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Which of the following made Franklin Roosevelt an appealing candidate for president in 1932?a. He was a Republican.b. He was new to politics and therefore seen as trustworthy.c. He trusted laissez-faire capitalism to cure the nation’s
woes. d. He promised to take government action to deal with the
Depression.
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Which of the following individuals would have been most likely to visit Ellis Island during the first few years of the twentieth century?a. An Italian immigrantb. A farmer moving to New Yorkc. A Chinese immigrantd. An emancipated slave
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Which of the following individuals would have been most likely to visit Ellis Island during the first few years of the twentieth century?a. An Italian immigrantb. A farmer moving to New Yorkc. A Chinese immigrantd. An emancipated slave
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Which of the following policies would most likely be favored by a conservative?a. More government social programsb. Wealth redistribution c. Fewer welfare programsd. Higher taxes
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Which of the following policies would most likely be favored by a conservative?a. More government social programsb. Wealth redistribution c. Fewer welfare programsd. Higher taxes
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Which of the following laws was passed in large part due to nativism?a. Chinese Exclusion Actb. Sherman Antitrust Actc. Civil Rights Actd. Voting Rights Act
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Which of the following laws was passed in large part due to nativism?a. Chinese Exclusion Actb. Sherman Antitrust Actc. Civil Rights Actd. Voting Rights Act
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Iron ore, running water, lumber and oil are all examples of which of the following?a. Natural resources that helped the United States become an
industrialized nationb. Natural resources which the United States lacked during the age of
industrializationc. Natural resources used to produce electricityd. Natural resources used to produce steel
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Iron ore, running water, lumber and oil are all examples of which of the following?a. Natural resources that helped the United States become an
industrialized nationb. Natural resources which the United States lacked during the age of
industrializationc. Natural resources used to produce electricityd. Natural resources used to produce steel
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The war with Mexico was in large part inspired by a. The Nullification Crisisb. The Compromise of 1850c. The Emancipation Proclamationd. Manifest Destiny
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The war with Mexico was in large part inspired by a. The Nullification Crisisb. The Compromise of 1850c. The Emancipation Proclamationd. Manifest Destiny
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