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(MC) In what way was the sinking of the Lusitania and the sinking of the Maine similar? (2 points)

(MC) The text below was written in the early 1900s: Be It Resolved, That the Negro people of the world, through their chosen representatives in convention assembled in Liberty Hall, in the City of New York and United States of America, from August 1 to August 31, in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty, protest against the wrongs and injustices they are suffering at the hands of their white brethren, and state what they deem their fair and just rights, as well as the treatment they propose to demand of all men in the future.Source: http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/5122 Which group is associated with this text? (2 points)

(MC) What did the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 and the Federal Securities Act have in common? (2 points)

(MC) The diagram below shows the effects of a phenomenon in the late 1800s: © 2012 FLVS Which of the following completes the diagram? (2 points)

(MC) The cartoon below was published in 1904: © 2012 Library of Congress [Illus. in AP101.P7 1904]What does the cartoonist suggest about the construction of the Panama Canal? (2 points)

(HC) The chart below list three important civil rights leaders: W.E.B. DuBois Booker T. Washington Marcus Garvey   I. The opportunity to earn a dollar in a factory just now is worth infinitely more than the opportunity to spend a dollar in an opera-house.II. The thinker must think for truth, not for fame.III. Africa for the Africans… at home and abroad! In what order should the quotes be placed in the chart from left to right? (3 points)

(HC) The chart below shows relief, recovery, and reform measures of the New Deal: Relief Recovery Reform Emergency Banking Act of 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 ? Which of the following should replace the question mark in the last column? (3 points)

(LC) Which of the following was put in place to help Germany meet the Allies reparation demands? (1 point)

(MC) This quotation is from Theodore Roosevelt’s annual message to Congress in 1905: “Chronic wrongdoing . . . may in America, as elsewhere, ultimately require intervention by some civilized nation, and in the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly . . . to the exercise of an international police power.” Source: http://ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=56 Which statement summarizes Roosevelt’s stance on foreign policy in this quotation? (2 points)

(LC) Which group advocated a separatist movement for African Americans? (1 point)