For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Athens

What will be an ideal response?


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History

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Following a 1969 police raid on the Stonewall Inn, a gathering place for homosexuals in New York City's Greenwich Village, five days of rioting occurred and a militant gay rights movement was born.

a. true b. false

History

How did the key New Deal reforms of the 1930s affect the lives of Mexican Americans?

What will be an ideal response?

History

What was the ultimate fate of the English colony at Roanoke?

A) It was abandoned by 1590 because the colonists were either massacred or simply melted into the surrounding Indian tribes. B) It survived for 30 years after being resupplied by John White with the promised supplies in 1590. C) It survived until 1608 when the surviving colonists moved to newly established colony at Jamestown. D) It was wiped out in 1590 by a devastating hurricane.

History

How did the different explanations of William Clark and Red Bear, an Indian leader of the Nez Perce, to the reception given by the Nez Perce Indians to the Lewis and Clark expedition reflect

different cultural assumptions of whites and Indians in the United States? A) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce as the normative (white) cultural response to receiving valuable gifts and his own skills as a negotiator; while, Red Bear attributed his tribe's friendly behavior to fulfilling a historic Nez Perce prophecy. B) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their lack of education and effective communication skills; while, Red Bear attributed the Nez Perce's unfriendly behavior to the cheap and useless gifts offered by Lewis and Clark. C) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their being intimidated by the guns, tools, and horses of the members of the Lewis and Clark expedition; while, Red Bear attributed the tribe's unfriendly behavior to fearing for their tribe's health and lives from these strange, intimidating white people. D) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their awe and respect of the white people and their guns, tools and horses; while, Red Bear attributed their friendly behavior with the hope that Clark and his expedition would just leave quickly and resume their travels to the Pacific Ocean.

History