What did Alfred Thayer Mahan argue in The Influence of Sea Power on History?
A) That the U.S. led the world in seafaring technology
B) That shipbuilding would be a crucial industry for US exports
C) That the key to U.S. national greatness would come from a naval buildup
D) All of these choices
E) None of these choices
C
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What is most likely the reason why government officials censored this Dorothea Lange photograph of a Japanese-American reporting to an evacuation center?
A) The image of a person of Japanese descent in military uniform was considered to be troublesome. B) His being a veteran undermined the notion that residents of Japanese descent were threats. C) The man's evident distress was deemed to be too upsetting. D) The government wanted to conceal the existence of the evacuation centers.
Why were some American women angered by the Fifteenth Amendment?
a. It gave voting rights only to white women, but not to African American women. b. White women did not want African Americans to have the right to vote. c. It gave voting rights to black men, but not to any women. d. It did not make poll taxes or literacy tests illegal. e. It allowed African Americans to vote in the North and South, but white women could vote only in the North.
A particularly brutal lynching in __________ led activist Ida B. Wells to speak out against the lies and racial injustices that drove lynch mobs.
a. Atlanta, Georgia, b. Birmingham, Alabama, c. Memphis, Tennessee, d. Tulsa, Oklahoma,
The Enrollment Act of March 1863 __________
a. drafted white men but allowed them to hire a substitute or pay a fee to avoid service b. drafted black males into the armed forces but denied them pay for their service c. allowed black men to join the American armed forces for the first time d. required that all military service be voluntary rather than mandatory e. prohibited wealthy men from hiring substitutes or paying a fee to avoid service