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HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Woodrow Wilson believed that nations should be able to govern themselves. Which of the following Fourteen Points best reflects this belief? (Points : 2) I. "Open covenants of peace…no private international understandings of any kind…" III. "The removal…of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions…" V. "A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims…" XII. "Nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an …opportunity of an autonomous development…"
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Lawyers for each side of a case are questioning people who received a jury summons. What part of the trial process does this describe, and what will happen next? The case is in the deliberation phase, and the jury selection will follow. The case is in the judge’s charge to the jury phase, and the verdict will follow. The case is in the jury selection phase, and the trial will follow. The case is in the trial phase, and the judge’s charge to the jury will follow.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
How does internationalism differ from isolationism?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
The ability to reason well is necessary for modern workers because __________. a. Communication with other workers will be difficult b. Creativity is not valued in the modern workplace c. They will often have to solve problems with limited information d. Most problems will be straight-forward and easy to solve
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
How did the rise of the Knights of Labor impact the Populist movement in the late 1800s? The rise of the Knights of Labor led to the creation of granges and farmers’ alliances in the late 1800s. The rise of the Knights of Labor led to support for a national populist political party in the late 1800s. The rise of the Knights of Labor led to the widespread circulation of free silver coinage in the late 1800s. The rise of the Knights of Labor led to the 1890 election of William Jennings Bryan in the late 1800s.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
According to some historians, which marks the beginning of the US Civil War?
HISTORY
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Which statement about changes that occurred during the Industrial Revolution is true? A.Many people moved from farms and small towns to cities to find employment in textile factories.B.Agriculture was the first part of the economy transformed by machines.C.More people became subsistence farmers or self-employed craftsmen than in earlier times.D.Industrialization did not take place in countries that had representative governments.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Christians adapted the Roman basilica and used it for public worship. Where in their churches did they place the altar? at the apse at the atrium at the nave at the narthex
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which describes the Anasazi or ancestral Pueblo Indians of the Southwest? A. lived in cliffside caves or adobe dwellings B. lived near the water and celebrated their wealth with potlatches C. made their homes on mounds where they buried their dead D. farmed squash, beans, and other plants and lived in wigwams
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which description of Adam Smith is accurate? A. author of Das Kapital and founder of communism B. author of The Wealth of Nations and "father of modern economics" C. political philosopher who helped inspire the American Revolution D. builder of Britain's first canals
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What is the common goal of all agencies and commissions in the federal government?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What was the major issue that kept Dred Scott from getting his freedom? He should have tried when he was in a free state. The Supreme Court ruled that he was not a U.S. citizen of the United States and could not sue. They never should have taken the case to the Supreme Court. He was married. none of the above
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
The Enrollment Act of Conscription, during the Civil War, caused the New York City_____ riots. A) Military B) Draft C) economic
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What is the best definition of the term “cottage industry”? a group of cottages that serves as a factory a group or community that starts an industry together people who leave their homes to work for industries people who produce goods out of their homes
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which nation was one of the Axis powers during World War II? A. Japan B. Mexico C. Australia D. Switzerland
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Why did the United States become involved in the Philippines’ affairs? to help establish a democracy in preparation for independence to fight the Spanish-American War to create a base there during World War II to fight a dictatorship there
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which European country entered World War I as part of the Central Powers but later switched sides to the Allies in 1915?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following is not true about Galileo? A. He was such a brilliant mathematician that he became a professor of mathematics at the age of 25. B. He developed a new and improved thermometer and a better compass. C. He designed a telescope 10 times more powerful than earlier models. D. He was able to prove that Ptolemy's theory that the moon had a smooth, polished surface was true. E. At the Inquisition he signed a paper taking back his radical ideas about the Earth revolving around the sun.
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