According to Frederick Jackson Turner, what crisis did the United States face at the end of the nineteenth century?
a. Increased likelihood of wars with Europe
b. Greater concern about the constitution and constitutional change in twentieth-century America
c. Greater concern about the impact of the "closing" of the western frontier
d. Increased racial and ethnic problems arising from Amerindians, blacks, and immigrants
e. Heightened international tensions about America´s growing military power
c
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The Allies in World War I recruited volunteers from among their dominions and colonies in considerable numbers, with the British taking _________ from India alone.
a. 800,000. b. 75,000. c. 300,000. d. 1,500,000.
Which of the following was the most common reason the city-states of northern Italy used to justify their resistance to papal interference?
a. Their primary loyalty was to the Holy Roman Emperor. b. The Papacy had lost its legitimacy because if its move to Avignon and the Great Schism. c. Christ denied all political jurisdiction to the clergy. d. The pope condemned many essential business practices, such as charging interest on loans, as un-Christian. e. They still recognized the authority of emperor in Constantinople.
Which of the following is true concerning the 1776 battle for New York City?
a. Although the British won the battle, their army was demoralized by the number of casualties suffered. b. Washington successfully defended New York City and demonstrated his abilities as a military tactician. c. Due to mistakes made by Washington and his men, the city fell to the British. d. Washington realized too late that he should have abandoned the city to the British without a fight.
All of the following are true of Darwin's theories EXCEPT
a. The idea that evolution over millions of years has produced modern species b. The idea that species either adapt to their environments or perish c. The idea that human races existed in a biological hierarchy in which only the fittest survived d. Opposition to them by some Christians e. General acceptance of them in the scientific community