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The Northwest Ordinances did which of the following? - Ans - Established the terms for settlement and admission of new states
The Federalist papers challenged the conventional political wisdom of the eighteenth century when they asserted that ________________ - Ans - A large republic offered the b...
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The Northwest Ordinances did which of the following?
- Ans - Established the terms for settlement and admission of new states
The Federalist papers challenged the conventional political wisdom of the eighteenth
century when they asserted that ________________
- Ans - A large republic offered the best protection of minority rights
The primary purpose of the Proclamation of 1763 was to
- Ans - avoid conflict with the trans-Appalachian indians
The Halfway Convenant provided for which of the following?
- Ans - The baptism of children of baptized but unconverted parents
The North American colonies took advantage of Great Britain's policy of salutary neglect
to ________
- Ans - work out trade arrangements to acquire needed products from other countries
The encomienda system implemented by the Spanish empire in the New World was
intended to serve which purpose?
- Ans - a system of large manors and estates with Indian slaves managed for the
benefits of the conquistadores
The "City upon a Hill" in the Massachusetts Bay colony represents the idea that teh
colony would be ____________
- Ans - a religious and moral model of an ideal city for those in England
A significant demographic development in the two decades following the Second World
War was a
- Ans - rapid growth of suburbs
The 1962 book that helped launch the national environmental movement was
_____________
- Ans - Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
During 1968 the deep divisions within the American public were demonstrated by all of
the following EXCEPT
ca
,- Ans - the refusal of most Republicans to support Richard Nixon as their presidential
ndidate
Which of the following resulted from teh Cuban missile crisis?
- Ans - The Soviets withdrew their missiles from Cuba in exchange for a promise from
the United States not to attack Cuba.
Which of the following did the Black Panthers and the Nation of Islam have in common
in the late 1960's?
- Ans - They emphasized developing a greater sense of black nationalism and solidarity.
The presidency of Jimmy Carter (1977-1981) was plauged by which of the following
foreign policy issues?
- Ans - The taking of American hostages in Iran.
Which of the following led a campaign to block the ratification of the Equal Rights
Amendment?
- Ans - Phyllis Schlafly
A major consequence of the 1973 Yom Kippur War in the Middle East was that it led
immediately to
- Ans - an energy crisis sparked by OPEC's embargo of oil to the Western World
A key diplomatic achievement of Richard M. Nixon's presidency was
- Ans - A visit to China in 1972
The rock 'n' roll of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and the Rolling Stones derived mainly
from
- Ans - African American Rythm and blues
One of the goals of Reganomics was to
- Ans - encourage private investment through tax cuts for businesses and the wealthy
Betty Friedan is best known for her - Ans - criticism of traditional gender roles
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution is important because it _______
- Ans - Authorize the president to take any measures necessary to repel attacks
against U.S. forces and allies in southeast Asia
During the 1960's, sit-in dempnstrations were first effectively used by
- Ans - College students working with the Student Nonviolent Corrdinating Committee
(SNCC)
How did Eisenhower react to the decision in Brown v. Board of Education?
- Ans - He opposed the decision but he sent in the Armed Forces to enforce the
decision
, Immediately following Rosa Park's arrest
- Ans - the montgomery bus boycott began
William Levitt's Levittown developed on Long Island represented - Ans - a new way to
mass produce housing
The 1968 Tet Offensive was significant because it
- Ans - led to increased antiwar sentiment in the United States
All of the following have been cited as reasons for the dropping of the atomic bombs on
Japan in 1945 EXCEPT the need to
- Ans - block a planned Japanese invasion of the United States
The Watergae scandal led to Richard Nixon's downfall primarily because
- Ans - of his role in directing the cover-up of teh watergate affair
Which of the following was the most important factor in John F. Kennedy's 1960
presidential election victory over Nixon?
- Ans - Kennedy's better showing in nationally televised debates
What was Lyndon Johnson's plan of Social and economic programs known as?
- Ans - Great Society
What did Nixon do for the Vietnam war in his time as president?
- Ans - Ended American Participation in the war in Vietnam
What was a major reason President Lyndon B. Johnson decided not to run for
reelection in 1968?
- Ans - His Vietnam War policies had reduced his popularity with voters.
President Richard Nixon's policy of detente is best characterized by
his___________________
- Ans - attempt to reduce tensions with the Soviet Union
What best describes Deism?
- Ans - the belief that God had created the world but allowed it to operate through the
laws of nature
A majority of the Early English migrants to the Chesapeake Bay area where
______________
- Ans - indentured servants
The embargo act of 1807 had which of the following effects on the U.S.
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