(MC) In 1917, the pacifist and socialist Norman Thomas described conscientious objectors in this way: “He may believe in dying for one’s country, or for ideals; but not in killing for them.”Source: http://debs.indstate.edu/t459w2_1917.pdf, pg. 4 How does this quotation help explain the role that many conscientious objectors played overseas during the war? (2 points)
(HC) The following excerpt was added to the U.S. Constitutio…
(HC) The following excerpt was added to the U.S. Constitution in 1964: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax.”Source: http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/amendmentxxiv How does this constitutional amendment relate to one of the Reconstruction Amendments? (3 points)
(MC) The excerpt below was written in 1865: The whole fabric…
(MC) The excerpt below was written in 1865: The whole fabric of southern society must be changed….How can republican institutions, free schools, free churches, free social intercourse exist in a mingled community of nabobs and serfs; of the owners of twenty thousand acre manors with lordly palaces, and the occupants of narrow huts inhabited by “low white trash?”Source: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/us21.cfm Which of the following individuals or groups would have supported this quote? (2 points)
(MC) Which of the following is an example of a holding compa…
(MC) Which of the following is an example of a holding company? (2 points)
(LC) The resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s was the…
(LC) The resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s was the result of which of the following? (1 point)
(HC) This political cartoon is from 1919: © The Granger Col…
(HC) This political cartoon is from 1919: © The Granger Collection/Image Quest 2012 Based on the cartoon, which of the following conclusions can be drawn? (3 points)
(MC) The cartoon below titled “Where the Blame Lies” was cr…
(MC) The cartoon below titled “Where the Blame Lies” was created in the late 1800s: © The Granger Collection/Image Quest 2012 Which political issue does this cartoon illustrate? (2 points)
(LC) Which explains the effect of demobilization following W…
(LC) Which explains the effect of demobilization following WWI on the economy? (1 point)
(MC) Which statement best summarizes the effect diseases had…
(MC) Which statement best summarizes the effect diseases had on the Spanish-American War? (2 points)
(LC) The picture below was taken in the early 1900s: Public…
(LC) The picture below was taken in the early 1900s: Public Domain The conditions shown in the photograph are a result of which of the following? (1 point)