Question

which group of writers invented the nonfiction novel?

Answer 1

hmm im not sure but i searched and found this
http://learningenglish.voanews.com/content/truman-capote-developed-a-new-kind-of-writing-with-in-cold-blood/1105638.html

Answer 2

Well, I don't know about the group of writers. However the first non-fiction novel writer was Truman Capote.

Answer 3

give me thirty minutes and ill have all the question answers for you

Answer 4

any answer?

Answer 5

@twolsey5 did you get it

Answer 6

@undertheweather2244 did you get it

Answer 7

here you go the answers are after all the coding in the top of the file

Answer 8

1.

Japan attacked Pearl Harbor to limit the ability of the United States to
(2 points) (0 pts) fulfill its Lend-Lease commitments with Britain.
(0 pts) resist Japan’s invasion of America’s west coast.
(0 pts) slow Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union.
(2 pts) mount a strong resistance to Japanese expansion in Asia and the
Pacific.

2 /2 points






2.

During World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union were united in

(2 points) (2 pts) their opposition to Nazi Germany.
(0 pts) their hatred of totalitarianism.
(0 pts) their embrace of democratic principles.
(0 pts) their efforts to free China from communism.

2 /2 points






3.

World War II increased opportunities for women because
(2 points) (0 pts) most men were striking for higher wages.
(0 pts) there were few jobs available for men.
(0 pts) only about half of all women in their 20s were sent into combat.
(2 pts) industry desperately needed more workers.

2 /2 points






4.

Which one of the following was an important precedent set during the Korean War?
(2 points) (0 pts) The United States had sent troops to war in Asia for the
first time.
(0 pts) U.S. forces had allied themselves with communists to fight
totalitarianism.
(2 pts) The president had committed troops to battle without a congressional
declaration of war.
(0 pts) Congress had ordered troops into action over the opposition of the
president.

2 /2 points






5.

During the Cold War, which policy did the United States and the Soviet Union
hope would prevent either country from using nuclear weapons against the other?

(2 points) (0 pts) the Eisenhower Doctrine
(0 pts) brinkmanship
(0 pts) mutual disarmament
(2 pts) Mutual Assured Destruction

0 /2 points






6.

The end of rationing and other restrictions after World War II
(2 points) (0 pts) marked the beginning of a downward economic spiral.
(2 pts) opened the floodgates to consumer purchases.
(0 pts) signaled the end of the wartime economic boom.
(0 pts) was strongly opposed by American businesses.

2 /2 points






7.

Who was most likely to move to the suburbs in the 1950s?

(2 points) (2 pts) white middle class families
(0 pts) single young men
(0 pts) African American women
(0 pts) poor rural families

2 /2 points






8.

What new innovation heavily influenced popular culture during the 1950s?
(2 points) (0 pts) the radio
(2 pts) the television
(0 pts) the internet
(0 pts) the record player

2 /2 points




Use the graph and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following
question.




9.

According to this graph, car ownership rose the greatest during the
(2 points) (0 pts) late 1940s
(2 pts) early 1950s
(0 pts) early 1960s
(0 pts) late 1960s

0 /2 points






10.

Which of the following societal factors contributed to the change in car
ownership seen in the chart?
(2 points) (0 pts) white collar job growth
(0 pts) the Great Depression
(2 pts) suburbanization
(0 pts) the counterculture movement

0 /2 points




Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following
question.




11.

Which states allowed but did not require school segregation?
(2 points) (0 pts) Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
(2 pts) Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming
(0 pts) Arizona, Texas, Kansas, Wyoming
(0 pts) Arizona, Mississippi, Florida, Virginia

2 /2 points






12.

Brown v. Board of Education challenged
(2 points) (0 pts) the right of all people to become educated.
(2 pts) the “separate but equal” principle in education.
(0 pts) the policy of busing students to schools far from home.
(0 pts) the right of the courts to decide educational issues.

0 /2 points



Use the chart and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following
question.




13.

According to the graph, how did African American voter registration in Louisiana
change from 1964 to 1968?
(2 points) (0 pts) Voter registration declined by 50 percent.
(2 pts) Voter registration almost doubled.
(0 pts) Voter registration did not change.
(0 pts) Voter registration rose by 10 percent.

2 /2 points






14.

What action allowed this rise in voter registration?

(2 points) (0 pts) The Civil Rights Act of 1964
(2 pts) the Voting Rights Act of 1965
(0 pts) the Economic Opportunity Act
(0 pts) the March on Washington

2 /2 points




Use the quotation and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following
question.



“We face, therefore, a moral crisis as a country and a people. It cannot be met
by repressive police action. It cannot be left to increased demonstrations in
the streets. It cannot be quieted by token moves or talk. It is a time to act in
the Congress, in your State and local legislative body and, above all, in all of
our daily lives. . . . Those who do nothing are inviting shame, as well as
violence. Those who act boldly are recognizing right, as well as reality.”



—President Kennedy’s Address to the Nation





15.

In his address to the nation, what did President Kennedy say would improve civil
rights in the United States?

(2 points) (0 pts) new economic incentives put in place by Congress
(0 pts) the use of federal troops in support of local police
(2 pts) new laws and a change in people’s conduct in their daily lives
(0 pts) a stronger foreign policy and new domestic civil rights laws

0 /2 points






16.

The Cuban missile crisis led the United States and the Soviet Union to
(2 points) (2 pts) move toward détente.
(0 pts) tear down the Berlin Wall.
(0 pts) fight several battles in Cuba.
(0 pts) break off diplomatic relations.

2 /2 points






17.

Why was the Tet Offensive a strategic blow for the United States?
(2 points) (0 pts) The offensive resulted in the fall of South Vietnam.
(2 pts) The offensive demonstrated that the communists had not lost the will
or ability to fight.
(0 pts) South Vietnamese urban cities supported the communists.
(0 pts) Communist forces took and held a number of many South Vietnamese
cities.

2 /2 points






18.

President Nixon’s plan for U.S. troops to withdraw as South Vietnamese
government forces assumed more combat duties was known as
(2 points) (2 pts) Vietnamization
(0 pts) Khmer Rouge.
(0 pts) “All the Way USA.”
(0 pts) Operation Rolling Thunder.

2 /2 points






19.

How has the Vietnam War affected the attitude of Americans toward future
conflicts around the world?
(2 points) (0 pts) The American people have been more eager to use military
force in pursuing national interests.
(2 pts) Americans have been less willing to intervene in the affairs of
other countries.
(0 pts) American soldiers have volunteered to fight against communism in
other countries.
(0 pts) The war has had very little effect on Americans’ attitude toward
conflict.

2 /2 points






20.

Nixon wanted to establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of
China because

(2 points) (0 pts) many Americans believed it was the right thing to do.
(0 pts) he faced pressure from Congress.
(0 pts) he wanted to drive a wedge between China and India.
(2 pts) there were many economic and political benefits to gain.

2 /2 points






21.

What generation of Americans participated in the counterculture?

(2 points) (0 pts) the Silent Generation
(2 pts) Baby Boomers
(0 pts) Generation X
(0 pts) Generation Y

2 /2 points






22.

The Silent Spring by Rachel Carson heavily influenced which activist movement?
(2 points) (0 pts) the counterculture
(0 pts) the women’s movement
(2 pts) the environmental movement
(0 pts) the Chicano movement

2 /2 points






23.

The Equal Rights Amendment was a proposed amendment to the Constitution that
would have
(2 points) (0 pts) guaranteed racial equality in government.
(2 pts) guaranteed gender equality.
(0 pts) banned discrimination based upon age.
(0 pts) outlawed discrimination against Hispanics.

2 /2 points






24.

The Camp David Accords provided the framework for a treaty in which Egypt
(2 points) (0 pts) agreed to stop fighting against Iraq.
(0 pts) agreed to help end the Iranian hostage crisis.
(2 pts) formally recognized Israel as a state.
(0 pts) agreed to resume oil shipments to the United States.

2 /2 points






25.

In 1979, relations between the United States and the Soviet Union worsened when
the

(2 points) (2 pts) Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
(0 pts) United States invaded Cuba at the Bay of Pigs.
(0 pts) Berlin Wall fell.
(0 pts) Soviet Union rejected the SALT II treaty.

2 /2 points






26.

Soviet leader Gorbachev pursued glasnost and perestroika because
(2 points) (0 pts) Reagan asked him to.
(0 pts) he wanted to establish a socialist economy.
(2 pts) the Soviet Union faced serious economic and political problems.
(0 pts) he hoped to strengthen the Soviet hold on Eastern Europe.

0 /2 points






27.

How has globalization affected jobs in industrialized nations?
(2 points) (2 pts) Many manufacturing jobs have moved to less developed
nations.
(0 pts) Most of the jobs in service industries have moved to less developed
nations.
(0 pts) Pay for factory jobs has increased sharply as low-paying jobs move
overseas.
(0 pts) More jobs have become available for unskilled workers.

0 /2 points






28.

Which state’s voting results were key to determining the winner of the 2000
presidential election?
(2 points) (0 pts) Ohio
(0 pts) Iowa
(0 pts) Texas
(2 pts) Florida

2 /2 points






29.

Which of the following was a contributing factor to the economic crisis of 2008?
(2 points) (0 pts) balanced budget and decreased federal deficits
(0 pts) lower taxes and more disposable income for families
(2 pts) indiscriminate and risky banking practices
(0 pts) increased federal funding tied to student academic success

2 /2 points






30.

Which of the following regions populations grew the slowest during the second
half of the 1900s?
(2 points) (2 pts) The Midwest
(0 pts) The Southwest
(0 pts) The Southeast
(0 pts) The West Coast

0 /2 points






31.

The bitterness left behind in parts of Europe by the Treaty of Versailles
contributed to the rise of
(2 points) (0 pts) socialism.
(0 pts) democracy.
(0 pts) republicanism.
(2 pts) totalitarianism.

2 /2 points






32.

Who was most likely to have opposed the PATRIOT ACT?
(2 points) (0 pts) the Defense Department
(2 pts) the American Civil Liberties Union
(0 pts) President George W. Bush
(0 pts) the Department of Homeland Security

2 /2 points






33.

Which of the following describes why Germany embraced a totalitarian regime in
the 1930s?
(2 points) (0 pts) Germany’s economy flourished right after World War I.
(0 pts) Germans accepted the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
(2 pts) Germans trusted Hitler’s promises that Germany would rise again.
(0 pts) Germany needed a multi-party dictatorship to control all aspects of
life.

2 /2 points






34.

What did Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society achieve?
(2 points) (2 pts) It established the Medical Care for the Aged Program, or
Medicare, for Americans age 65 and older.
(0 pts) It provided federal funds to primary and secondary schools in
upper-class communities.
(0 pts) It established a quota system that favored Western European
immigrants and limited immigrants from other parts of the world.
(0 pts) It limited the production of automobiles to focus on safety
standards for vehicles.

2 /2 points






35.

Which of the following describes an effect of the Watergate scandal?
(2 points) (2 pts) Amendments to the Federal Election Campaign Act limited
the amount of money an individual could legally give to a presidential
campaign.
(0 pts) The Freedom of Information Act Amendments failed to penalize
President Nixon for withholding documents illegally.
(0 pts) The Sunshine Act required government agency meetings to be kept
private from the public.
(0 pts) The Ethics in Government Act endorsed government officials’ ability
to lobby.
(0 pts) Not answered.
0 /2 points




Some of this document has been edited for the purposes of this task. As you
analyze the document, consider both the source of the document and the author’s
point of view.




The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, approved by Congress on August 10, 1964:



Whereas naval units of the Communist regime in Vietnam, in violation of
the principles of the Charter of the United Nations and of international
law, have deliberately and repeatedly attacked United States naval vessels
lawfully present in international waters, and have thereby created a
serious threat to international peace; and . . .



Whereas the United States is assisting the peoples of southeast Asia to
protect their freedom and has no territorial, military or political
ambitions in that area, but desires only that these peoples should be left
in peace to work out their own destinies in their own way: Now, therefore,
be it



Resolved by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United

States of America in Congress assembled,That the Congress approves and
supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to
take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces
of the United States and to prevent further aggression.



Sec. 2. The United States regards as vital to its national interest and to
world peace the maintenance of international peace and security in
southeast Asia. Consonant with the Constitution of the United States and
the Charter of the United Nations and in accordance with its obligations
under the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty, the United States is,
therefore, prepared, as the President determines, to take all necessary
steps, including the use of armed force, to assist any member or protocol
states of the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty requesting
assistance in defense of its freedom.




36.

What was the major provision of this resolution?
(3 points)
Essay:

Not answered.

0 /3 points






37.

How do you think this resolution influenced later U.S. policy in Southeast Asia?

(3 points)
Essay:

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave President Lyndon B. Johnson authorization,
without a formal declaration of war by Congress, for the use of "conventional''
military force in Southeast Asia.

3 /3 points






38.

What factors led the wartime alliance between the United States and the Soviet
Union to disintegrate into the Cold War?
(3 points)
Essay:

The Russian land-grab of eastern Poland.
2. Russia broke thier promise to allow the people to vote

3. Russia insisted that her power in Germany be repatriated and that they should
not be punished

2 /3 points



Analyze Cause and Effect


39.

Explain three ways in which computers have impacted American society.
(3 points)
Essay:

it has made it easyer to do reaserch
it makes communication much faster
it allowed for he use of long distance comnications during wars

2 /3 points






40.

Dr. Martin Luther King is the most well-known civil rights leader. However,
there were many different leaders in the civil rights movement who had different
strategies for asserting the rights of African Americans. Compare and contrast
two of the following groups: CORE, SNCC, SCLC, Black Panthers, or Nation of
Islam. Consider the groups philosophies, tactics, goals, and membership.
(5 points)