History Answers

What was one disadvantage of being a sharecropper during the Great Depression

How would you evaluate the success of the War on Terror so far? Do you think this war will ever end? Why or why not?

Which task would a worker undertake for the UNIA in the 1920s?

A. sell stock in the Black Star Steamship line
B. print books and pamphlets in a printing plant
C. stock groceries in a store
D. All answers are correct.

Which Marcus Garvey enterprise was based on the ideas of Booker T. Washington?

A. the Black Star Steamship Line
B. the UNIA's Negro Factories Corporation
C. the Universal African Motor Corps
D. the Empire of Africa

If you were a supporter of W.E.B. Du Bois and the NAACP, why would you have a hard time backing Marcus Garvey?

A. His slogans, uniforms, and pomp appealed to the poor and uneducated.
B. His mass movement did not rely on the Talented Tenth.
C. His Negro Zionism was counter to the NAACP's mission of improving U.S. laws and policies.
D. All answers are correct.

Jefferson's early drafts of the Declaration of Independence reflect his _____.

A. consistent support of slavery
B. consistent critique of slavery
C. contradictory feelings towards slavery
D. reluctance to mention the subject of slavery

What values or principles of the Constitution does Jefferson acknowledge as important?

What legacy did the Lewis and Clark Expedition leave?

describe the causes of the Civil War, tracing the roots of the war as far back as possible. Were there issues dating from the Revolutionary era that might have caused this conflict? Finally, describe how the war was fought, what advantages each side had, and how the bloodiest war in American history came to an end.