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HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Identify the four reasons why the Navigation Acts were not initially enforced by England.England was at war with France and wanted the loyalty of the colonies.The colonies were growing in strength.American merchants were competing with English merchants.A struggle was going on between the king of England and Parliament.Growing trade with the colonies gave more profits to the British.A great distance separated England and the colonies.The colonists followed the laws of the Navigation Acts.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which false scientific theory did the Nazis use to justify their persecution of Jews? A. astrology B. phrenology C. racism D. mysticism
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following is a description often given to presidents of the Gilded Age? Golden Presidents Forgotten Presidents Ineffective Presidents Republican Presidents Democratic Presidents
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
As a result of the Russo-Japanese War, Japancame to be seen by Europeans as(1) a likely area for colonization(2) the strongest of the imperialist countries(3) a leader in the movement for nonalignment(4) an emerging global threat
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
In the early 1800s, why was there so little settlement on the Great Plains?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What was the capital of the Byzantine empire
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
After the Civil War, the sharecropping systememerged in the South primarily as a way to(1) diversify agricultural production(2) provide a labor supply to plantation owners(3) give forty acres of land to freedmen(4) guarantee economic equality for AfricanAmericans
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
During the 189os, many American farmers triedto resolve their economic problems by(1) joining the Populist Party(2) staging violent protests against thegovernment(3) supporting government aid to railroads(4) asking Congress to end agricultural subsidies
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
During the late 180os, which development led tothe other three?(1) formation of labor unions(2) increased demand for natural resources(3) federal regulation of business trusts(4) growth of industry
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Speaker A: The best way to prevent corruption ingovernment is to allow citizens a directrole in the legislative process.Speaker B: Breaking up trusts and monopolies willincrease business competition.Speaker C: An important goal of the federalgovernment should be the protection ofour natural resources.Speaker D: Government will only improve whenwomen are granted full suffrage.Which two speakers’ viewpoints reflect actionstaken by Theodore Roosevelt when he waspresident (1901–1909)?(1) A and B (3) C and D(2) B and C (4) D and A
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which headline related to the Spanish-AmericanWar is an example of yellow journalism?(1) “President McKinley Asks Congress for WarDeclaration Against Spain”(2) “United States Mobilizes for War with Spain”(3) “United States Demands Response to SpanishActions”(4) “Spanish Troops Slaughter Innocent CubanCitizens”
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
The policy of assimilating Native AmericanIndians under the Dawes Act (1887) was reversedby 2oth-century legislation that(1) gave Native American Indians greater controlover their own reservations(2) helped relocate Native American Indians tolarge cities(3) broke up Native American Indian tribes bygiving each family its own land(4) forced Native American Indian children to beeducated away from their families
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
In the late 19th and early 2oth centuries, a majorgoal of the American Federation of Labor (AFL)was to(1) end restrictions on child labor(2) admit women to the industrial workforce(3) improve wages and working conditions(4) join all workers into a single union
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
The emergence of third political parties such asthe Know-Nothing Party, the Greenback Party,and the Prohibition Party indicates that(1) basic democratic values are often rejected bymany United States citizens(2) a single powerful issue can mobilize politicalactivity(3) third parties have failed to influencegovernmental policies(4) minor political parties are usually formed bystrong leaders
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
The American Federation of Labor’s support for“bread and butter” unionism was intended to(1) gain control of state and federal legislatures(2) change the economic system to socialism(3) combine all skilled and unskilled workers intoone large organization(4) improve wages, hours, and working conditions
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
If a police officer wanted to search someone’s home and the homeowner refused, which of the following would the police officer need to have in order to search the person’s home against their will?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following was not one of the reform movements during the Progressive Era? social welfare technology government
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following foreign policy positions describes sending military to a conflict area in an attempt to resolve the situation? imperialism isolationism interventionism internationalism
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