Question 1
Why did one Newsweek reader suggest that its photograph The Price of Victory: A Soldier Grieves for His Lost Buddy should serve as the iconic image of the Korean War?
A) It gave an optimistic view of an imminent defeat of Communist-led forces.
B) It captured the sorrow and compassion that drew men together on the battlefield.
C) It reaffirmed the collaboration of a global coalition involved in the Korean War.
E) It alluded to teamwork, victory, and the triumph of democracy.
Question 2
Maryland offered religious freedom to __________.
A) Christians and non-Christians
B) Catholics only
C) all Christians
D) Calvinists only
Question 3
With the 1896 presidential election, the Republicans became the party representing __________.
A) economic and international power
B) populism
C) Southern interests
D) government reform
Question 4
In what way are Albert Bierstadt's Emigrants Crossing the Plains and Charles Wimar's Attack on Emigrant Train similar in their portrayal of the West?
A) They employ symbolism to illustrate the favored nature of white settlers.
B) They emphasize the travails of those headed into the frontier.
C) They exaggerate aspects of westward travel for dramatic effect.
D) They accentuate the beauty of the Western landscape.
Question 5
General Douglas MacArthur's statement that there is no substitute for victory signified his __________.
A) conviction that the United States was destined to regulate world affairs
B) belief that military victory could not compensate for the loss of human lives
C) desire to destroy communism through whatever means necessary
D) support for an all-out war utilizing nuclear weapons
Question 6
Maryland was founded as a __________ colony under the authority of Lord Baltimore.
A) religious
B) joint stock
C) royal
D) proprietary