Question 1
As demonstrated in this chart showing key developments in early Cold War nuclear weaponry, the__________
A) United States developed ICBM missiles before the Soviet Union
B) Soviet Union had a clear advantage over the United States in developing nuclear weapons
C) United States had a clear advantage over the Soviet Union in developing nuclear weapons
D) United States and the Soviet Union engaged in intense competition to develop more
sophisticated nuclear weapons
Question 2
The English colonies established in America during the Restoration were all __________.
A) royal colonies
B) located in the Chesapeake
C) acquired from the Dutch
D) proprietary colonies
Question 3
Why did photographer Edward Curtis choose to portray many of the Native Americans, such as these Crow warriors, as figures riding off into the distance in his ethnographic project The North American Indian?
A) He wanted to publicize their skills as horsemen.
B) He wanted to show that many Indian cultures were already on the verge of disappearing.
C) He wanted to capture the variety and richness of Native American culture.
D) He wanted to keep the public aware of the problems related to forced assimilation.
Question 4
What conclusion about the United States military plan to defeat Mexico can be surmised from this map?
A) The United States planned to contain the war to the disputed territory between Mexico and
Texas.
B) The fall of Mexico City was contingent on Taylor's land invasion from the north.
C) The United States depended on a primary strategy of naval warfare as its basis for success.
D) The United States decided on a three-pronged attack on Mexico.
Question 5
The Restoration refers to the reestablishment of __________.
A) Roman Catholicism as the state-sponsored religion in England
B) Dutch rule in New York
C) the English monarchy under Charles II
D) legalized slavery in New England