Question 1
Author James Baldwin wrote in The Fire Next Time that __________ believed that the white God has not delivered them, perhaps the black God will to explain this group's growing popularity with Northern black urban neighborhoods.
A) the Nation of Islam
B) the Black Panthers
C) SNCC
D) Black Power militants
Question 2
Based on this map of North America that shows border disputes at the end of the American Revolution, the United States encountered diplomatic problems with Great Britain due to British __________.
A) denial of free access of the Mississippi River to western American farmers
B) disputes over territory between the Mississippi River and Spanish Florida
C) occupation of territory near the Great Lakes
D) attacks on American naval forces in the Atlantic Ocean
Question 3
The Free Speech Movement organized by Mario Savio in 1964 had its start at __________ after this school's administration shut down an off-campus area where students could hand out political pamphlets or give speeches.
A) Kent State University
B) the University of California, Berkeley
C) the University of Michigan
D) the University of Mississippi
Question 4
In addition to experiencing diplomatic problems with neighboring European powers in North America, the United States also had to deal with the __________.
A) British navy in the Atlantic Ocean
B) Indian tribes west of the Mississippi River
C) Spanish raids on frontier settlements
D) Barbary pirates on the Mediterranean Sea
Question 5
What was one major effect of the widespread acquisition of radios in American homes during the 1920s?
A) the emergence of a platform for local businesses to compete equally with large chains
B) an alarming rise in debt taken on to purchase the expensive technology
C) fading interest in the products of Hollywood
D) the development of mass culture