History 1

When was Texas annexed into the U.S.?

• 1492

• 1855

• 1845

• 1945

Select the best definition of "Industry".

• the production of manufactured goods

• the trading of manufactured goods

• owning a cleaning company

• making your own products at home

How did the Industrial Revolution impact the life of women? 

• Their domestic responsibilities increased 
• They were given more opportunities outside the home 
• they replaced the mens role in the fields 
• they accepted the new role of industrial merchants 

Adam Smith’s ideas in the Wealth of Nations express that

• given freedom, privately owned business will flourish and encourage competition
• privately owned businesses making products solely for profit will most certainly fail
• workers have the right to participate in decisions on how resources will be used
• the Communist Manifesto provides the perfect business model for success

Which of these was the biggest influence in the United Nations to recognize Israel as a nation-state in 1948?

• WWII

• Discovery of oil

• The Holocaust

• The Middle East Crisis

This war is also known as Desert Storm and involved leader Saddam Hussein. He invaded Kuwait in order to capture it's valuable oil fields.

• Iraq War
• World War I
• Persian Gulf War
• World War II

The result of the Mexican - American was

• Mexico gained more land

• Mexico lost half it's territory

• The U.S. attacked Spain

• France sold the Louisiana Purchase

Select the best definition of "Industry".

• the production of manufactured goods

• the trading of manufactured goods

• owning a cleaning company

• making your own products at home

makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.

• Executive

• Repeal

• Judicial

• Legislative

one that attacks or take over something.

• Traitor

• Loyalist

• Revolutionary

• Invader