The two most valuable commodities obtained from seventeenth-century North America were
a. Slaves and gold
b. Fish and fur
c. Horses and cotton
d. Tobacco and gold
e. Fur and sugar
b
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Which statement best describes the long-term impact of the New Deal?
a. Americans look to the federal government to solve economic problems. b. Federal power has shifted from the executive branch to Congress. c. The federal government has accepted the responsibility of protecting the civil rights of racial minorities. d. The groups that were wealthy and powerful before the New Deal have lost most of their former influence.
The Bretton Woods Conference of 1944 led to the creation of the
a. Atlantic Charter. b. United Nations. c. World Bank. d. New League of Nations. e. Marshall Plan.
Tribes were governed by
A) warrior kings or queens. B) chieftains. C) tribal leaders chosen by warriors. D) All of these E) None of these
On the eve of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, a majority of Americans
a. were beginning to question the increased aid given to Britain. b. while still wanting to keep America from formally entering the war, supported providing generous military assistance to Britain to prevent it from falling to Nazi Germany and favored Roosevelt's series of embargoes on Japan-bound supplies and raw materials. c. enthusiastically embraced the idea that America would enter the war. d. did not oppose Japan's conquests in East Asia. e. were ready to fight Germany but not Japan.