Question 1
How does the information found on the map and chart illustrate why the Democratic Party lost the presidential election of 1860?
A) Lincoln won the election with a majority rather than a plurality.
B) Lincoln had strong support in the slave states.
C) The Democratic Party split into Northern and Southern factions.
D) The Constitutional Union Party took away enough electoral votes in the lower South.
Question 2
What was the major result of the Geneva Accords of 1954?
A) Vietnam gained complete independence from France.
B) Vietnam was temporarily partitioned along the seventeenth parallel.
C) North Vietnam invaded South Vietnam.
D) France withdrew completely from Vietnam.
Question 3
Britain's desire to seize Fort Duquesne was part of its military goal to gain control of __________.
A) Montreal
B) the Great Lakes region
C) the Gulf of St. Lawrence
D) the Ohio Valley
Question 4
Picture brides were __________.
A) young immigrants who came to California to become movie stars
B) women who placed ads in newspapers in search of husbands
C) Japanese women in long-distance, arranged marriages to men in the United States
D) women whose marriage certificates were lost during the 1906 earthquake