Reconstruction
To ensure that the Civil Rights Act of 1866 would not be overturned, Congress proposed the ____________Amendment, which would grant citizenship to African Americans.
a. Fourteenth
b. Fifteenth
c. Sixteenth
d. Seventeenth
a. Fourteenth
Who was the commander of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps?
a. Dorie Miller
b. Audie Murphy
c. Chester W. Nimitz
d. Oveta Culp Hobby
d. Oveta Culp Hobby
Food, clothing, and shelter are all considered to be __________.
a. illiteracy
b. basic necessities
c. education
d. summer monsoon
b. basic necessities
What is the capital of Myanmar?
a. Bangkok
b. Phnom Penh
c. Hanoi
d. Yangon
d. Yangon
What eats a lot of iron and yet has no digestion issues?
Rust.
After President Andrew Johnson angered Congress by firing the secretary of war, the House of Representatives voted to___________ the president, hoping to remove him from office.
a. depose
b. impeach
c. elect
d. promote
b. impeach
The governor who defended Texas’s ownership of its tidelands was
a. Allan Shivers
b. Beauford Jester
c. Lulu Bells Madison White
d. Heman Sweatt
a. Allan Shivers
__________ is the inability to read or write.
a. illiteracy
b. basic necessities
c. education
d. summer monsoon
a. illiteracy
Which country did the United States grant independence to after World War II?
a. Myanmar
b. Thailand
c. the Philippines
d. Singapore
c. the Philippines
What word do all dictionaries spell wrong?
A: Wrong.
The Fifteenth Amendment granted African American men____________ rights in the United States.
a. driving
b. land ownership
c. voting
d. citizenship
c. voting
The governor who made education a priority and signed laws that created the Texas Education Agency was
a. Allan Shivers
b. Beauford Jester
c. Lulu Bells Madison White
d. Heman Sweatt
b. Beauford Jester
One reason that Indian families have so many children is because the high __________ means that many children do not live to adulthood.
a. illiteracy
b. basic necessities
c. education
d. infant mortality rate
d. infant mortality rate
The main religions of Southeast Asia are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and
a. animism.
b. Judaism.
c. Islam.
d. Jainism
c. Islam.
What can you see twice in a week or once in every year – but not once in million months?
The______________ was an agreement in which the Democrats accepted Republican Rutherford B. Hayes as president in exchange for the removal of federal troops from the South.
a. 14th Amendment
b. Civil Rights Act of 1875
c. Freedman Bureau
d. Compromise of 1877
d. Compromise of 1877
The African American who sued and won the right to attend the University of Texas School of Law was
a. Beauford Jester
b. Lulu Bells Madison White
c. Heman Sweatt
d. Hector P. García
c. Heman Sweatt
Countries in South Asia are trying to control population growth through __________ programs.
a. illiteracy
b. basic necessities
c. education
d. infant mortality rate
c. education
Although a few Filipinos are wealthy, most are poor
a. fishers.
b. factory workers.
c. shop keepers.
d. farmers.
d. farmers.
Where does Friday always come before Thursday?
In a dictionary.
Abraham Lincoln’s proposed plan for readmitting southern states to the Union was called the__________ .
a. Ten Percent Plan
b. Civil Rights Act of 1866
c. Civil Rights Act of 1875
d. Compromise of 1877
a. Ten Percent Plan
The Texan who commanded the Pacific Fleet in World War II was
a. Audie Murphy
b. Chester W. Nimitz
c. Oveta Culp Hobby
d. Ross Sterling
b. Chester W. Nimitz
The __________ blows from the southwest across the Indian Ocean, bringing heavy rainfall to South Asia.
a. cyclones
b. winter monsoon
c. summer monsoon
d. Indus River
c. summer monsoon
Many of the plants and animals of Southeast Asia’s tropical rain forests are endangered because of
a. biodiversity.
b. deforestation.
c. flooding.
d. tsunamis.
b. deforestation.
Maybe I can hear everything but you'll never hear me say a word. Who am I?
Your ear.