Author Question: Frances Perkins is noted as the first woman to have served as a(n) __________. A) ambassador ... (Read 59 times)

KimWrice · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Federalists tended to believe that the attitude of citizens toward their elected representatives should be one of ___________.

A) disinterest
B) cooperation
C) fear
D) deference

Question 2

Why did photographs like this one showing Franklin D. Roosevelt with his trademark smile and cigarette holder make him so popular with the American public?

A) The public was enthralled that a wealthy aristocrat could connect with common people in a
time of crisis.
B) The public found his visible cheerfulness reassuring, and this inspired confidence in
America's future.
C) The public understood that his physical handicap meant he knew what it was like to be
handicapped by poverty.
D) The public could connect with someone who smoked in public since that was a popular trend
during the 1930s.

Question 3

Many of the traditions associated with American cowboys originated with the __________.

A) Native Americans
B) African Americans
C) Irish
D) Mexicans and Spanish

Question 4

The AIDS Memorial Quilt and ACT-UP funeral demonstrations were similar in what way?

A) Both used positive images to strive toward acceptance of gay lifestyles.
B) Both were seen as subversive acts of civil disobedience.
C) Both employed symbolism related to dead bodies.
D) Both focused on demands for better care for AIDS patients.

Question 5

Frances Perkins is noted as the first woman to have served as a(n) __________.

A) ambassador abroad
B) judge on the Court of Appeals
C) member of Congress
D) member of a president's cabinet