Quick Rundown (the 8s)

Quick Rundown

(the 8s)

Multiple Choice

True or False: African Slaves were bought & sold in Britain's North American colonies before 1620.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: Both the Northwest Ordinance & the U.S. Constitution were written in the year 1787.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

True or False: The Know-Nothing Party was focused on reducing the amount of immigration from Ireland.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The all-time record for voter turnout PERCENTAGE dates to the year 1876, when __% of Americans would COULD vote DID vote.

• 46%

• 81%

• 100%

Multiple Choice

The Populist Party stood up for the interests of farmers in 1892, during the _________ (or Gilded) Age.

• Revolutionary

• Industrial

• Modern

Multiple Choice

True or False: A large percentage of African Americans migrated from the rural South to big Northern cities between 1916 and 1970.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In 1934, the U.S. Congress passed the ___________ _________ ____, aiming to help revive the housing market.

• Lend Lease Act

• National Housing Act

• Bill of Rights

Multiple Choice

During the Korean War, U.S. troops nearly won a victory over North Korea before soldiers from _____ joined the fight against the United States.

• Russia

• China

• Japan

Multiple Choice

During which historical era did the 1968 Democratic National Convention take place?

• The Civil War Era

• The Era of Change

• The Modern Era