STRAYER HIS105 ALL QUIZES

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 2 QUIZ 1

Question 1

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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 did not include restrictions on racial discrimination in

Question 2

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The Fifteenth Amendment

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African Americans in the South demonstrated their newly achieved freedom by

Question 4

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Congress responded to Lincoln’s Ten-Percent Plan, as it was known, by passing the

Question 5

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Immediately after the Civil War, many white landowners

Question 6

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Question 7

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Racism was a particularly important incentive for poor white voters supportive of the Democratic ticket in the South because

Question 8

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In an effort to gain the right to vote, African Americans did all of the following during the Reconstruction era except

Question 9

5 out of 5 points

How did President Grant’s administration respond to increased southern violence against free men and women?

Correct The administration passed two laws making it a felony to interfere with the right to vote and allowing the government to suspend the writ of habeas corpus to end Klan violence.

Question 10

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What effect did the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments have on the women’s suffrage movement?

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 3 QUIZ 2

Question 1

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Among the American Federation of Labor’s successes were all of the following except

Question 2

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As the Industrial Revolution progressed in America, all of the following occurred except

Question 3

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“Robber barons” or “captains of industry” were businessmen who

Question 4

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During the Civil War, Congress took advantage of the absence of southerners in the House and Senate to do all of the following, EXCEPT

Question 5

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The Tweed Ring, working out of Tammany Hall, was

Question 6

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Industrialists justified their growing financial and political strength in all of the following ways EXCEPT

Question 7

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Although corrupt, New York’s Tammany Hall appealed to

Question 8

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Pres. Hayes’ authorization of the National Guard to stop the railroad strike of 1877 is evidence of

Question 9

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The need for managers in the many new businesses of the late 1800s contributed significantly to the growth of

Question 10

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How did business owners respond to the growth of unions and the labor movement?

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 4 QUIZ 3

Question 1

5 out of 5 points

The Dawes Act

Question 2

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The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

Question 3

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Henry Grady’s speech, “The New South,” could best be classified as

Question 4

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The major industries that developed in the South prior to 1900 included all of the following except

Question 5

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The final act in the U.S. war against the Plains Indians took place at

Question 6

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The Grange was

Question 7

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Which of these was not a major reason for immigration to America in the late 1800s and early 1900s?

Question 8

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Housing for factory workers was so bad in the late 1800s, and city sanitation was so poor, that epidemics of ____ swept through whole cities.

Question 9

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Ida B. Wells-Barnett, an editor and writer, concentrated her reform efforts on the social issue of

Question 10

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In his book, The Lost Cause, published just one year after the Civil War ended, Edward Pollard argued that the real reason the Civil War happened was

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 5 QUIZ 4

Question 1

5 out of 5 points

Immigration to America changed a great deal during the 1920s, as

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The Harlem Renaissance was an African American movement characterized by all of the following EXCEPT

Question 3

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The Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution was proposed in 1923 and approved by Congress in ____, but never ratified by the requisite three-quarters of the states.

Question 4

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Marcus Garvey is best known for

Question 5

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Immigration to America changed a great deal during the 1920s, as all of the following happened EXCEPT

Question 6

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As approved, the Social Security Act (1935) would

Question 7

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The Second New Deal focused on

Question 8

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The purpose of the 21st Amendment, enacted in December 1933, was to

Question 9

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Which of the following agencies put millions of men to work building roads and repairing national parks?

Question 10

5 out of 5 points

Hollywood during the 1930s

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 6 QUIZ 5

Question 1

5 out of 5 points

When Franklin Roosevelt came into the presidency, he set out to mend relations with the countries of Latin America by using

Question 2

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Which of these events did not happen at Potsdam?

Question 3

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Roughly 90 percent of all Americans favored isolationism despite the situation in Europe for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

They feared a repeat of the US territorial losses in the Spanish American War.

Question 4

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The Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944 (the GI Bill) provided

Question 5

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In June 1942, American forces halted Japan’s advance at the Battle of

Question 6

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Which of the following was not one of Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms?

Question 7

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Historians regard the Great Depression as probably the greatest factor in causing World War II because

Question 8

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Japan’s first major action in the Pacific took place when its military invaded

Question 9

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Women participated in the U.S. World War II effort by

Question 10

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The “Double V” campaign refers to

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 7 QUIZ 6

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization stipulated that

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Critics thought NSC-68 was a gross overreaction by U.S. officials to communism until

Question 3

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Question 4

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All of the following are evidence of a car culture, except

Question 5

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All of the following is true about the Montgomery Bus Boycott, except

Question 6

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The main goal of those who participated in Freedom Summer was to

Question 7

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John F. Kennedy’s greatest disaster as president was

Selected Answer:

Correct the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba.

Correct Answer:

Correct the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba.

Question 8

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In his Great Society program, LBJ included all of the following EXCEPT

Question 9

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The Chicano Movement led by Caesar Chavez

Question 10

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The significance of the Tet Offensive was that

STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 8 QUIZ 7

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The activism of the 1960s ran into roadblocks in the 1970s, which included all of the following, EXCEPT

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Which is true of affirmative action?

Question 3

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La Raza had as its main goal

Question 4

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The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the

Question 5

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Which of these was not enacted or created during the Nixon years?

Question 6

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Nixon is often called an accidental liberal because

Question 7

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Passed in 1972, Title IX is important because

Question 8

5 out of 5 points

The Pentagon Papers

Question 9

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Stagflation is an economic crisis that combines

Question 10

5 out of 5 points

Proposition 13

• STRAYER HIS105 WEEK 9 QUIZ 8

• Question 1

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Shortly after taking office, which of the following signaled a potential problem for George Bush from his own party?

• Question 2

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As a political movement, the Tea Party is characterized by

• Question 3

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One of the biggest successes of Obama’s presidency was

• Question 4

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After September 11, it became clear that the al Qaeda network operated from a base of power in

• Question 5

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Kenneth Lay was the head of

• Question 6

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Which of the following best describes the Bush doctrine?

• Question 7

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According to the USA PATRIOT Act

• Question 8

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Abu Ghraib refers to

• Question 9

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The rationale given for attacking and invading the country of Iraq in 2003 was that

• Question 10

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Obama achieved all of the following in the war on terror except