During the first years of the First World War, President Wilson and many officials within his administration
a. began to lobby foreign governments for the creation of the League of Nations.
b. pressured Congress to pass a resolution supporting the Allies.
c. held anti-German views, which often translated into pro-Allied policies and weakened America's officialstance as a neutral nation
d. secretly entered into a military alliance with Great Britain while publicly proclaiming America's neutrality.
c
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Concerning African Americans, during the New Deal, Roosevelt and his administration __________
A) fought hard to guarantee equal rights and opportunities B) did little to combat entrenched racism and discrimination C) lashed out at blacks in order to win votes from southern whites D) adopted scrupulously administered quotas to ensure blacks participated fully in programs
Which of the following was one of Nixon's assertions during the Kitchen Debate?
A) American women were fueling the economy by spending, rather than by marching off to industrial jobs as Soviet women did. B) The rise of communism in the United States was due to the presence of communist infiltrators in the federal government. C) Americans were spending more due to higher wages, veterans' benefits, and the release of pent-up demand after the war. D) The United States was obligated to prevent the "dominoes" from falling to the communists for fear that they would tip off the next dominoes and begin a process of communist world domination. E) The United States could not afford another land war against the Soviet Union and its allies.
When Martin Luther King Jr. went to Memphis, Tennessee in April 1968,
A) ?he was met with pro-segregationist protesters. B) ?he was welcomed by the city's mayor. C) ?he was met with anti-war protesters. D) ?he was assassinated. E) ?None of these are correct.
Student radicalism in the 1960s gained its support from those who opposed all of the following EXCEPT
A) the impersonal nature of modern universities. B) racial discrimination. C) the Vietnam War. D) the literature of social criticism.