Which of the following was true of the Continental Army?
A. Men enlisted because of attractive signing bonuses.
B. Men volunteered out of patriotism.
C. By the end of 1775 retention and replacement of soldiers became more difficult.
D. All these answers are correct.
Answer: D
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During World War II, American women
A) volunteered and joined all the branches of the military. B) were drafted for wartime industrial work. C) organized and marched for higher wages and better treatment. D) took over many appointed and elected posts in the national government.
Which statement best describes President Hoover's handling of the Bonus March?
a. He turned the army against unemployed World War I veterans, virtually destroying his reelection chances. b. Because he had not served during World War I, he antagonized veterans organizations by personally going out and talking to the marchers. c. He used force against a group that was widely considered Communist, winning considerable praise from many quarters. d. He simply waited out the marchers, knowing that eventually they would go home peacefully.
The popular "beat" novel On the Road (1957) was written by
A. William Burroughs. B. Allen Ginsberg. C. J. D. Salinger. D. Jack Kerouac. E. Saul Bellow.
At the end of the 1870s, ________ of the nation's African American population lived in the southern states
A) three-fourths B) one-half C) one-fourth D) one-third