HISTORY HIGH SCHOOL

The majority of Civil War deaths came as a result ofA) disease and infection.
B) fighting on the battlefield.
C) starvation and malnutrition.
D) an outbreak of Spanish Influenza.

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Answer 1
Answer: I would probably say it's either C or A

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1. How did the immigration of the late 1800s differ from earlier immigration? A. Early immigrants came largely from northern and western Europe while immigrants from southern and eastern Europe dominated the late 1800s.
B. Immigration was much easier because of faster processing.
C. Immigration was better organized, so most immigrants had jobs before they arrived and moved quickly to assimilate all over the country.
D. Immigrants in the late 1800s came with greater wealth and more education than earlier immigrants.

2. How did U.S. participation in World War I affect the American civilian population?
A. Children over age 14 had to take jobs because there was a labor shortage.
B. Fewer farmers were able to produce crops, so there were food shortages across the country.
C. Civilians could not keep up with the supply demands of the military.
D. With men drafted to serve in the military, jobs became available for women and minorities.

3. Which was not a cause of the Great Depression?
A. bank crises
B. high taxes on the wealthy
C. stock speculation
D. falling purchasing power

4. How did women play a role in World War II?
A. by producing inspirational radio programs that were broadcast to GIs
B. by starting a letter writing campaign to servicemen
C. by running for political offices that men were unavailable to fill
D. by enlisting in the military and working in civilian jobs that had typically been held by men

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1. The correct answer is A. During earlier immigration, the majority of immigrants came from Western/Northern Europe (for example from Italy), while in the later 1800s, immigration was largely from Southern/Eastern Europe. 2. The correct answer is D. Since men were going in the military, there was a need for jobs to be filled. Thus, women and minorities were able to take jobs that previously weren't available to them. 3. The correct answer is B. There were no high taxes on the wealthy, which actually might have curbed the effects of the Great Depression. 4. The correct answer is D. Similar to question 2, there was a need for women to fill certain jobs because men weren't available. This led to women enlisting in the military to work civilian jobs.

Which of these inventions provided manufacturers with a new source of power for machines?A. Seed drill
B. Spinning jenny
C. Steam engine
D. Flying shuttle

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The steam engine provided the energy to run these machines.
 C - the steam engine 

it provided manufacturers with a new source of power, its invention fuelled the industrial revolution. 

The ________ were a group of union organizers who were prosecuted and either executed or imprisoned after an 1875 strike against anthracite mine owners failed.

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The answer is "The Molly Maguires were a group of union organizers who were prosecuted and either executed or imprisoned after an 1875 strike against anthracite mine owners failed."

They originated as a secret society in Ireland, and they were active in Liverpool, in Ireland and in certain parts of the USA like Pennsylvania. In the beginning, in Ireland they were considered a rural and Gaelic association. The Irish immigrants brought the Molly Maguires and similar associations to America with them as a clandestine society. After the violent protests, the Molly Maguires were arrested by the Coal and Iron Police, charged with murder, arson and kidnapping among other crimes and they were hangued.

Which of the following statements best reflects the point of view of an imperialist? Check all that apply. “My country is better than all other countries.” “We have much to learn from the cultures of other peoples.” “It is our duty to help civilize people less cultured than us.” “My country can benefit from the rich resources of other countries.” “People are the same all over the world.” “God approves of my country’s plans to set up new colonies.”

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An imperialist wants their country to form an imperium, that is, to have colonies - other countries which would be subordinate and controlled by this county, So such a person would hold the following views:

 “My country is better than all other countries.”

  “It is our duty to help civilize people less cultured than us.” (as an excuse for invading other countries) 


“God approves of my country’s plans to set up new colonies.”

the correct answers are a,c,d, and f

Which was a border state during the Civil War?

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Maryland, Kentucky and Virginia were border states during the Civil War.

What was the immediate reason that caused US Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan to resign in June 1915?

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U.S. Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan resigned on June 9, 1915 because of his concern of how President Woodrow Wilson handled crisis that stemmed from the German submarine's sinking of the British cruiser Lusitania. 

What was the immediate reason that caused US Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan to resign in June 1915?

When Bryan was asked to send a second strong statement to Germany in June, he chose to resign instead.   I just took the test, this is correct.
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