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HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
An amendment to the Constitution must be ratified by __________. a two-thirds vote of Congress? three-quarters of the states? two-thirds of the states? a three-quarters vote of Congress?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What government action prompted the organization of two women’s suffrage groups in 1869? A)the arrest of Margaret Sanger B)the announcement of Catt’s “Winning Plan” c)the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment D)the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which describes the events at Appomattox Courthouse in April 1865? A. Lee surrendered to Grant, who gave him generous terms of surrender. B. Grant surrendered to Lee and promised to turn over President Lincoln. C. Jefferson Davis surrendered his sword to Grant and renounced slavery. D. Grant told Lee that he could keep his slaves if he would surrender.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Where did the final battle of the Revolutionary War that ensured American independence take place? A. Boston B. Ticonderoga C. Saratoga D. Yorktown
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Select all that apply. 11.Mark the following statement if it explains why the iron industry started in England A. England had many forests, providing fuel for the iron industry. B. England had plentiful supplies of iron ore. C. English iron makers were able to improve the process of smelting. D. English iron makers developed ways to shape iron into tools and parts of machines. E. England needed a new navy with iron-clad ships.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What part did the slave trade play in helping Europeans take control of much of Africa in the 1800s? A.Europeans were able to enslave the people they conquered. B.The slave trade had weakened many African kingdoms. C.Europeans insisted that Africans practice slavery. D.The slave trade enriched the Europeans at this time.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which statement most closely matches the ideas expressed in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution? Political parties are the means that the people should use to express their will. The creation of laws is the means by which the people should express their will. Government derives its power from the people and it exists to serve the people. Government derives its power from just laws and it exists to serve the people.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
social networks such as facebook and myspace have connected people all over the world with millions of active users representing 100s of countries sharing events and personal information has enabled which of the following? A) a sharing and spreading of culture B) an increase in patriotism C) a loss of personal identity D) a decline in local beliefs
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which statement about Napoleon Bonaparte is true? A. He lost most of the battles he fought against France's enemies across Europe. B. He captured Moscow but then had to retreat with terrible losses. C. He invaded England after defeating the Royal Navy at Trafalgar. D. He crushed an English army under the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
American Indians use the Cumberland Gap to a hunt and fish because the area was filled with streams and wildlife bexplore the Southern Mississippi River Valley C attack settlers as they moved west across the gap d move through at the Appalachians before Europeans arrived
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which of the following did Progressives believe would improve government? A)passing measures in support of monopolies B)passing measures to limit immigration C)passing measures to increase citizen participation
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
Which was a major result of the transportation and manufacturing revolutions? A. People had fewer goods to choose from. B. People could buy goods made far from where they lived. C. Many people lost their factory jobs. D. The cost of manufactured goods went up.
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
What contributed to the unpopularity of President John Quincy Adams? his acquisition of Texas from Mexico his disregard for treaties with American Indians his failure to increase trade with the British West Indies his successful attempts to raise tariffs on imports
HISTORY
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Which Union ship took part in the first naval battle between ironclads when it fought the Confederate vessel Virginia in March 1862? A.MerrimackB.HartfordC.MonitorD.Hunley
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
How did the geneva convention affect the political status of vietnam?
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
A member of the Society of Friends that teaches brotherly love is called a: A.Quaker B.Burgess C.Puritan D.Catholic
HISTORY
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Why was it critical for the florentine florin to be accepted and trusted as a major international currency
HISTORY
HIGH SCHOOL
An old problem the National Assembly still faced was
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