Harriet Tubman was known as the "Moses" of her people because she...

Helped slaves escape from the South

How did Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction policy compare to Abraham Lincoln's?

Johnson favoured states' rights more than Lincoln

One purpose of the Marshall Plan of 1948 was to...

Rebuild European economies to make communism less appealing

Why was Gettysburg considered the decisive turning point in the Civil War?

The South took heavy casualties and never again attempted to invade

Which of the following was symbolic of the rise of American influence in the fine arts after the Second World War?

Jackson Pollock’s work in Abstract Expressionism

The encomienda system in the Spanish North American colonies included doing all of the following EXCEPT...

Delegating authority to joint-stock companies

Which action prompted the United States to enter World War II?

Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour

Why did England need colonies to succeed under mercantilism?

England needed more raw materials without buying them with hard currency

How did Eleanor Roosevelt impact the African-American population?

She campaigned for their civil rights.

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1
Harriet Tubman was known as the "Moses" of her people because she...
Organized mass civil rights demonstrations
Traveled as a lay minister preaching the gospel
Helped slaves escape from the South
Was instrumental in bringing about suffrage reform
2
Which event is correctly paired with the associated territory?
The Era of Good Feelings - Florida
The Monroe Doctrine - Maine
The Missouri Compromise - Oregon Territory
Adams-Onís Treaty - Florida
3
How did Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction policy compare to Abraham Lincoln's?
Johnson was more lenient than Lincoln
Johnson favoured states' rights more than Lincoln
Johnson's plan was nearly identical to Lincoln's
Johnson was harsher than Lincoln
4
One purpose of the Marshall Plan of 1948 was to...
Aid communist nations that would agree to embrace democracy
Give military aid to those nations resisting communist subversion
Rebuild European economies to make communism less appealing
Aid the depressed agricultural economies of Latin American nations
5
What does the famous phrase: '...I will fight no more forever' reveal about Joseph the Younger?
He desired to live on the original reservation granted to his tribe
He desired to move to Canada
He desired peace and rest
He desired to continue running from the U.S. troops
6
Who opposed George W. Bush during the Presidential Election of 2000?
William J. Clinton
John Kerry
Hillary Clinton
Al Gore
7
Who was NOT a female reformer in antebellum America?
Lucretia Mott
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Carrie Chapman Catt
8
Why was Gettysburg considered the decisive turning point in the Civil War?
It allowed the North to move into the Shenandoah Valley
It is where President Lincoln gave the Gettysburg address
The North won a decisive military victory
The South took heavy casualties and never again attempted to invade
9
Which of the following was symbolic of the rise of American influence in the fine arts after the Second World War?
Thomas Eakin’s work in Realism
Mary Cassatt’s work in Impressionism
Jackson Pollock’s work in Abstract Expressionism
Grant Wood’s work in Regionalism
10
The encomienda system in the Spanish North American colonies included doing all of the following EXCEPT...
Exacting tribute in goods
Granting estates to Spanish settlers
Delegating authority to joint-stock companies
Converting Native Americans to Christianity
11
Which action prompted the United States to enter World War II?
Japan's invasion of Manchuria
Germany's invasion of Poland
Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour
The Holocaust
12
Why did England need colonies to succeed under mercantilism?
England depended on the colonists to manufacture goods to sell in Africa
England needed more raw materials without buying them with hard currency
England was mining large quantities of silver and gold in the colonies
England became rich by trading colonial currencies
13
First a presidential candidate, then a vice president, this Southern politician was also a former Secretary of War
John C. Calhoun
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Frederick Douglas
14
How did Eleanor Roosevelt impact the African-American population?
She campaigned for their civil rights.
She increased hatred toward them due to elitism
She had no impact on the African-American population
She attempted to pass bill that would allow them the right to vote
15
Which individual was NOT involved in the Watergate Scandal?
John Dean
Richard Nixon
Archibald Cox
John Mitchell

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