Question 1
Although student Martha Ryan inscribed Liberty or Death in her cipher book, penmanship exercises in this book such as Honour Father and Mother...A good girl will mind reveal that in the period of the new republic __________.
A) women had many opportunities to attend established colleges and universities
B) education for women exclusively took place at home
C) women were still expected to follow traditional roles
D) education prepared women for a public life in politics and government
Question 2
What actions did the U.S. Senate take regarding a peace settlement to end World War I?
A) It ratified the original Treaty of Versailles that included membership in the League of
Nations.
B) It ratified separate peace treaties with Germany, Austria, and Hungary in 1921.
C) It ratified Senator Lodge's proposed treaty that included the 14 reservations.
D) It joined the League of Nations without ratifying any treaty with the former Central Powers.
Question 3
Lincoln's second inaugural address, which stated he would deal with the defeated South with malice toward none and charity for all, showed that his proposed plan of Reconstruction would be __________ in nature.
A) lenient
B) moderate
C) severe
D) ambiguous
Question 4
As a result of President Kennedy's 1963 announcement of a proposed civil rights act that would outlaw segregated public facilities nationwide, __________ became the first political figure to be assassinated during the 1960s.
A) Martin Luther King, Jr.
B) Medgar Evers
C) Malcolm X
D) Robert F. Kennedy