Who rose to prominence as a leader in the Nashville sit-in movement?
A) Diane Nash
B) Septima Clark
C) Fanny Lou Hamer
D) Ella Baker
Answer: A
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Which of the following is accurate regarding George W. Bush's life before taking office?
A) He gave up drinking at age 25. B) He had spent most of the 1970s backpacking across Europe. C) He earned degrees from both Harvard and Yale. D) He served in Vietnam.
Steamboats profoundly affected the American economy by
a. making shipping totally dependent on weather conditions. b. turning navigable streams into two-way arteries, doubling their carrying capacity. c. increasing the nation´s dependence on Russian coal. d. making New Orleans the nation´s financial center. e. reducing the economic relevance of New England.
Franklin Roosevelt won the election in 1944 primarily because
a. Republican Thomas E. Dewey was an ardent isolationist and deep skeptic of the war effort. b. labor unions turned out for Roosevelt. c. Harry Truman was his running mate. d. questions arose regarding Thomas E. Dewey's honesty. e. the war was going well.
The French initiated a war with Mexico on the basis of
a. protecting Catholicism. b. protecting French investments in an unstable political system. c. unpaid debts owed by the Mexican government. d. a French attempt to reinstate Spanish power in Mexico, with a joint Spanish and French throne. e. weakening the power of America in the Caribbean region.