The Teller Amendment to the United States' declaration of war against Spain __________
A) called for the liberation of all remaining Spanish colonies
B) guaranteed Cuban independence once the war was over
C) doubled the size of the navy
D) authorized the building of a Panamanian canal for national security
B
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Which of the following is true of racist, nativist, and fundamentalist groups in the 1920s?
A. Such groups engaged in terrorist acts with the ultimate aim of overthrowing the U.S. government. B. Almost all of the members of such groups were from poor, depressed rural areas. C. Congress labeled such groups as subversive and required their members to register with the U.S. government. D. The members of such groups were attempting to defend the older values associated with the late nineteenth century against the materialism and rapid social change of the 1920s.
What role did women have in the New England colonies?
a. They generally had no independence at all from men. b. They had the same legal rights as men, but could not vote. c. They made no decisions and simply followed the orders of men. d. They had no legal rights, but they were able to vote and hold public office. e. They were respected for their work but were not considered equal to men.
Why did the battle over black suffrage ultimately divide the women's rights movement?
A) A large part of the women's rights movement did not believe that a constitutional amendment was necessary in order to gain the vote. B) Half of the movement advocated focusing on the rights of black women, while the other half emphasized that first priority should be on the rights of black men. C) Some advocates of women's rights refused to support black suffrage without similar guarantees of woman suffrage. D) The women's rights movement had always avoided the debate over slavery, and many now feared being drawn into the new debate over black rights. E) The leaders of the women's rights movement were racists who believed that black suffrage was a mistake.
Diplomacy between the US and China fell apart over which issues? a. Chinese "volunteers" in the Korean war
b. Mao's alliance with Khrushchev following Stalin's death. c. Chinese involvement in anti-democracy movements in South Vietnam. d. Mao's demand that the US withdraw from Taiwan. e. US interference in Cambodia.