Why did the federal government create the Federal Radio Commission?
A) to establish a network of radio stations across the nation
B) to govern the first national broadcasting network
C) to regulate and control access to radio airwaves
D) to oversee the merging of AT&T and NBC
Answer: C
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was best known for
A) transcendentalism. B) his classic defense of civil disobedience. C) western fiction. D) narrative poems featuring scenes from American history.
Which of the following was the strongest power in the western Mediterranean region in the third century B.C.E.?
A) Carthage B) Rome C) Egypt D) Gaul
By declaring that “Paris is well worth a Mass”, Henry IV meant that:
a. He would convert to Catholicism in order to hold France together. b. The multitude of dead bodies from the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre would have to be avenged before the Wars of Religion could end. c. The entirety of Paris was worth only an hour of his time. d. He would amass a fortune by building a palace at Versailles and charging admission.
Early laborers on Virginia plantations were part of a system called indentured servitude. These laborers were the:
A) poor French men and women who hoped to make a lot of money and buy land of their own. B) English and Irish poor who sold their labor for four to seven years to cover the cost of their trip to the colonies. C) enslaved Africans who had the option to buy their way out of slavery after working for a period of several years on a tobacco plantation. D) sons of gentry who would learn the plantation system from the bottom up before running tobacco plantations of their own. E) Native Americans who were forced to work on plantations throughout the Chesapeake.