What mineral discovery attracted African American people to California in 1849?
A) copper
B) silver
C) gold
D) uranium
Answer: C
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The “Daughters of Liberty” was the name given to:
a. the first national women’s patriotic organization, which raised money to provide supplies for the Continental army after Saratoga. b. the female children of the Founding Fathers, especially the daughters of Washington, Adams, and Jefferson. c. women who spun and wove to create their own clothing rather than buy British goods. d. New England women who won voting rights in the 1770s. e. the brave women who cared for wounded soldiers during the early battles of the Revolution.
Which territory was President William McKinley referencing when he stated, “we seek no advantages in the Orient which are not common to all. Asking only the open door for ourselves, we are ready to accord the open door to others”?
a) China b) Japan c) Hawaiian Islands d) Philippine Islands
What was reconcentration?
A) the investments of Americans in Cuban agriculture and industry B) the practice of providing both real and fabricated stories of atrocities in Cuba to the yellow press C) the policy of removing Cuban peasants to camps and destroying their crops D) the guerilla tactics employed by Cuban rebels to deprive Spain of revenue
What are the modern-day versions of the early twentieth-century trusts?
a) banks b) railroads c) courts d) universities