The goal of current Federal Government policies toward Native Americans is to ______.
[07US] Read the following passage; then answer the question…
Read the following passage; then answer the question that follows. That the master of any vessel who shall knowingly bring within the United States on such vessel, and land or permit to be landed, any Chinese laborer, from any foreign port or place, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars for each and every such Chinese laborer so brought, and may be also imprisoned for a term not exceeding one year. — Section 2, Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882 Passage of this legislation was mainly a response to _______.
[04HIST] Global problems of uneven economic development, env…
Global problems of uneven economic development, environment pollution, and hunger reflect the need for _______.
[07US] Which of the following established the practice of le…
Which of the following established the practice of legally segregating White people from African Americans in the South after Reconstruction?
[13GOV] What is a major result of the Supreme Court decision…
What is a major result of the Supreme Court decisions in McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) and Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)?
[04HIST] Read the following passage; then answer the questio…
Read the following passage; then answer the question that follows. … The expansion of communications meant that the world got more deeply connected and became “flat,” in Thomas Friedman’s famous formulation. Cheap phone calls and broadband made it possible for people to do jobs for one country in another country—marking the next stage in the ongoing story of capitalism. With the arrival of big ships in the fifteenth century, goods became mobile. With modern banking in the seventeenth century, capital became mobile. In the 1990s, labor became mobile. People could not necessarily go to where the jobs were, but jobs could go to where people were. And they went to programmers in India, telephone operators in the Philippines, and radiologists inThailand. The cost of transporting goods and services has been falling for centuries. With the advent of broadband, it has dropped to zero for many services. Not all jobs can be outsourced—not by a long shot—but the effect of outsourcing can be felt everywhere.… — Fareed Zakaria, The Post-American World, W. W. Norton & Company, 2008 Which conclusion about the global economy is best supported by this 2008 passage?
[01HIST] Use the excerpt below from a Georgia newspaper in 1…
Use the excerpt below from a Georgia newspaper in 1856 to answer the question that follows. Free Society! We sicken at the name. What is it but a conglomeration of greasy mechanics, filthy operatives, small-fisted farmers, and moon-struck theorists? . . . The prevailing class one meets is that of mechanics struggling to be genteel, and small farmers who do their own drudgery; and yet are hardly fit for association with a southern gentleman’s body servant. The newspaper article quoted above could best be used to illustrate which aspect of American life in the late 1850s?
[07US] Study the two photographs below; then answer the ques…
Study the two photographs below; then answer the question that follows. This pair of photographs suggests that the major purpose of the Carlisle Indian School was to _______.
[13GOV] Balancing individual rights and freedoms with the ne…
Balancing individual rights and freedoms with the need for national security has been one of the biggest challenges created by _______.
[14GOV] Which action illustrates the concept of checks and b…
Which action illustrates the concept of checks and balances?