Study Guide with Complete Solutions
United States policy toward the American Indian in the 19th century was most similar to the
colonial Indian policy of the...
A) British
B) Dutch
C) French
D) Spanish - ANSWER - A) British
Which of the following best describes something Europeans introduced in the American that
helped American Indians survive colonization?
A) European introduced new farming methods, which enabled American Indians to maintain
their agricultural heritage.
B)European introduced metal tools, which led to increased trade and better relationships with
Europeans.
C) European introduced horses, which transformed American Indian cultures on the Great
Planes.
D) Europeans introduced Christianity, which brought unity among American Indians. - ANSWER
- C) European introduced horses, which transformed American Indian cultures on the Great
Planes.
Which of the following generalizations best describes a similarity among Europeans who
colonized North America?
A) All wanted to convert American Indians to Catholicism.
B) All emphasized developing extensive trade with american Indian.
C) All attempted to dominate American Indians in some way.
D) All attempted to exterminate or remove American Indians. - ANSWER - C) All attempted to
dominate American Indians in some way.
Examples of actions that responded to Senator Bruce's Plea in the excerpt included the...
, A) formation of the NAACP in 1909
B) civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965
C) Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954
D) March on Washington in 1963 - ANSWER - A) formation of the NAACP in 1909
The most important mistake the U.S. government made in the Vietnam War, according to many
historians, was...
A) Failure to maintain public support for the war
B) Lack of Asian experts to advise the government
C) The restrictions it placed on the military
D) The weak presidential leadership of Johnson and Nixon - ANSWER - A) Failure to maintain
public support for the war
How did the Vietnam War protest movement compare with other protest movements in
American History?
A) Like the American Indians movement, it had roots deep in history
B) Like the Union movement, many protesters were killed
C) Like the Civil Rights movement, it used mass marches
D) Like the Populist movement, it tried to form an independent party - ANSWER - C) Like the
Civil Rights movement, it used mass marches
An accept response to Bruce's call for action in the excerpt was Booker T. Washington's
program based on which of the following?
A) Active participation in the Republican Party
B) Migration back to Africa
C) Economic Self Help
D) An agricultural based society - ANSWER - C) Economic Self Help
The end of Senator Bruce's senate career and Africa American political power in the South was
ensured by which of the following?
A) Removal of federal troops from the South
B) A divided Republican party