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(MC)This quotation is from an article entitled “The Talented Tenth,” written by W.E.B. DuBois: “Was there ever a nation on God’s fair earth civilized from the bottom upward? Never; it is, ever was and ever will be from the top downward that culture filters. The Talented Tenth rises and pulls all that are worth the saving up to their vantage ground. This is the history of human progress.” Source: http://www.yale.edu/glc/archive/1148.htm How did DuBois’s beliefs about achieving equality, as reflected in this quotation, differ from those of Booker T. Washington?

(LC)Which of the following military tactics was used for the first time in World War I?

(MC)Which of the following was a consequence of the United States’ victory in the Spanish-American War?

(LC)The map below shows train tracks along Florida’s east coast: © 2012 Kmusser Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic Which entrepreneur and real estate promoter was responsible for the rail line shown in the map above?

(MC)Which of the following describes a shared goal of civil rights leaders Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Marcus Garvey?

(LC)Why did fighting on the Western Front of World War I become a stalemate with high casualties but little progress?

(MC)What was the main motivation for the U.S. to become involved in the completion of the Panama Canal?

(LC)Which weapon caused the fewest casualties in World War I?

(HC)Which economic consequence was related to the United States’ demobilization after World War I?

(LC)The Treaty of Versailles included provisions to do which of the following?