The Boxer Rebellion took place in ________
A) the Philippines
B) China
C) Hawaii
D) Cuba
E) Puerto Rico
Answer: B
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John Burgoyne started out in June 1777 from Canada with practically the best equipped army, but ended up surrendering to Horatio Gates. Why?
a. His 7,000 troops moved slowely and were expensive to maintain. b. Burgoyne enlisted 500 Indians of the Iroquois (except Oneida and Tuscarora). They were not fighting for liberty or any ideals. They just thought Britain was a better bet for their protection. When the notorious scalping of Jane Mccray happened, the Patriots were quick to propagandize against the Indians and thus the British. c. Gen Howe was fixated on capturing Philadelphia and did not join forces with Burgoyne. d. Burgoyne, on his way to Saratoga, was inflicted heavy casualties by Daniel Morgan at Freeman farm. Eventhough outnumbered by Americans 2 to 1, Burgoyne pressed on and refused to retreat because of pride and hubris. e. All of the above
Before the presidential election of the year____, several major changes occurred including most states adopting a policy that persons did not have to own property in order to vote and also the electoral college was being almost universally elected by the people instead of by the state legislatures.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Universal Negro Improvement Association declined in the mid-1920s for which of the following reasons?
a. The Black Star steamship line went bankrupt and Marcus Garvey was deported for mail fraud. b. The death of Marcus Garvey deprived the association of its persuasive and charismatic leader. c. Investigations revealed that the Black Star shipping line was engaged in smuggling. d. Poor African Americans, feeling exploited by Marcus Garvey, began to reject the UNIA's radical agenda.
Which of the following statements accurately depicts the nature of the African lineage group?
a. It was similar in many respects to the clan in China and the caste system in India. b. Outsiders were never permitted to join it. c. It maintained the same limits of social class that the Maya had developed. d. It was similar to the nuclear family. e. It was disappeared with the coming of Islam.