Question

I need help :( I'm gonna cry

Answer 1

What do you need? @Hilisa

Answer 2

I'm doing History but It's really hard and I want to do one of those tutoring websites where a teacher can help you or something but its so expensive and no one wants to help me

Answer 3

@thedinosaur

Answer 4

I can try my best! History is my best subject. What grade are you in? @Hilisa

Answer 5

6th @thedinosaur

Answer 6

Okay, I can totally help, I am in 10th grade!

Answer 7

Thank you so much, may I start asking?

Answer 8

Yes!

Answer 9

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about United States' involvement in World War I?

A.
The United States fought from the beginning of the war to the end, suffering only light casualties.

B.
The United States fought from the beginning of the war to the end, suffering heavy casualties.

C.
The United States sent supplies to Europe, but never soldiers.

D.
The United States stayed out of the war for more than two and a half years.

Answer 10

Alright, give me one second to research

Answer 11

I can help you on all your questions

Answer 12

D.
The United States stayed out of the war for more than two and a half years.

Answer 13

In a speech before Congress, Woodrow Wilson announced that the United States was joining the Allies in Europe in order to make the world safe for something. What did he want to make the world safe for?

A.
safe for all races

B.
safe for democracy

C.
safe for all Americans

D.
safe for all religions

Answer 14

B.
safe for democracy

Answer 15

What prompted the United States to join the fighting in World War I?

A.
the assassination of an archduke

B.
an attack on Pearl Harbor

C.
the sinking of American ships in the Pacific

D.
the sinking of American ships in the Atlantic

Answer 16

D.
the sinking of American ships in the Atlantic

Answer 17

please medal me too

Answer 18

I will!

Answer 19

alright continue

Answer 20

Who were the allied and central powers in world war I?

Answer 21

Allied= France, Russia, Britain & it's Empire (inc. Australia,New Zealand,Canada,India,South Africa,W.Indies) Serbia and eventually USA.
The Central Powers - Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkish Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria and Romania (although Romania changed sides half way through).

Answer 22

^main forces

Answer 23

Thanks so much @zapher sorry @Hilisa I had to help another person real fast.

Answer 24

no worries

Answer 25

Which statement best describes Woodrow Wilson's attitude at the beginning of World War I?

A.
He was eager to join the Allies in battle.

B.
He hoped the Central Powers would win, but he was reluctant to help them.

C.
He wanted the United States to remain neutral.

D.
He agreed to help both sides financially, but would not send soldiers to fight.

Answer 26

Thank you both so much :) @thedinosaur @zapher

Answer 27

C.
He wanted the United States to remain neutral

Answer 28

aka isolationism

Answer 29

I agree with Zapher

Answer 30

Thank you so much! How do I give a medal?

Answer 31

Sorry I'm a noob

Answer 32

Nevermind!

Answer 33

Thank you both SO MUCH! Could either of you help me with some more?

Answer 34

@thedinosaur @zapher

Answer 35

I can! Sorry I'm slow though, I'm helping a few peope! @Hilisa

Answer 36

yes

Answer 37

That's okay, may I just leave a bunch of questions at once and you guys can pick of which you can answer? @zapher @thedinosaur

Answer 38

@Hilisa just leave every question and ill answer them

Answer 39

Which was a disadvantage of farming on the Great Plains in the late 1800s?

A.
Farmers had no way to keep cattle and sheep from trampling their fields.

B.
There were frequent crop failures due to lack of rain.

C.
Slow population growth after the Civil War reduced demand for farm products.

D.
The land was too expensive for most homesteaders to afford.

Answer 40

Which describes one reason for the end of long cattle drives?

A.
Demand for beef declined drastically in the years after the Civil War.

B.
Cowboys became dissatisfied with low wages and went on strike.

C.
As homesteaders moved into areas along cattle trails, they fenced their farms.

D.
Cattle were forced off the prairie by enormous herds of buffalo.

Answer 41

Which group of people on the Great Plains benefited most from the invention of barbed wire?

A.
farmers

B.
Native Americans

C.
railroad workers

D.
cowboys

Answer 42

Which phrase best describes the Chisholm Trail?

A.
a path used by gold miners moving into the Black Hills

B.
a track Mexican immigrants followed north into Texas

C.
a popular cattle drive route in the years after the Civil War

D.
an overland path for settlers heading to the Northwest

Answer 43

Which describes a major challenge facing the builders of the transcontinental railroad?

A.
spanning the Grand Canyon

B.
bridging the Rio Grande River

C.
tunneling under Lake Erie

D.
crossing the Sierra Nevada mountains

Answer 44

Which were results of the construction of the transcontinental railroad?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
The railroad opened up the Great Plains and the West Coast to waves of new immigrants from Europe.

B.
Railroad owners Leland Stanford and Thomas Durant were convicted of bribery and sent to prison.

C.
When the line was completed, Americans were so pleased that they reelected President Lincoln for a second term.

D.
The rail line crossed long-established Native American trails and disturbed buffalo-hunting grounds.

Answer 45

Which were major causes of conflict between Native Americans and white settlers in the 1800s?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
the effort by Native Americans to secede from the U.S. and form their own government

B.
the slaughter of buffalo herds on which Native Americans depended for food

C.
the common Native American practice of ignoring treaties that they had signed

D.
the issue of who owned and controlled the land, and for which purposes it should be used

Answer 46

Which statement about the Nez Perce people is true?

A.
They started a war with the U.S. to obtain gold mining rights in Oregon.

B.
They often helped white hunters and trappers who passed through their land.

C.
They were excellent farmers who grew corn in eastern Washington state.

D.
They were a weak and scattered tribe who lacked a strong leader.

Answer 47

Chief Joseph was the leader of which Native American tribe?

A.
Nez Perce

B.
Cheyenne

C.
Crow

D.
Sioux

Answer 48

Which statement describes a legal means used by the companies that built the transcontinental railroad to finance railroad construction?

A.
They sold stock in their companies to the public.

B.
They solicited donations from towns along the rail line.

C.
They awarded construction contracts to their own companies.

D.
They filed false claims for government reimbursement.

Answer 49

@zapher

Answer 50

What effect did the Homestead Act have on westward expansion?

A.
It restricted expansion by setting aside large areas as national parks.

B.
It encouraged expansion by granting low-cost land to settlers.

C.
It encouraged expansion by raising the prices farmers could charge.

D.
It restricted expansion by guaranteeing land rights for Native Americans.

Answer 51

Which does not describe a reason people moved west in the late 1800s?

A.
Fewer dangers in the West made life easier for settlers there.

B.
Cheap land on the Great Plains pushed immigrants to go west.

C.
The demand for meat in eastern cities meant jobs for cowboys and ranchers.

D.
Western mines offered jobs for the unemployed.

Answer 52

Which description best fits the term prairie?

A.
sandy with little plant cover and an extreme range of temperatures

B.
rocky with steep cliffs, narrow canyons, and fast-flowing rivers

C.
forested with small open glades that allow sunlight to penetrate

D.
treeless with tall grasses that provide food and cover for animals

Answer 53

That's all of those :) @zapher @thedinosaur

Answer 54

Alrighty! Give me a minute and I'll answer what I can!

Answer 55

Thank you so much! @thedinosaur

Answer 56

Which description best fits the term prairie? ANSWER: D

Answer 57

What effect did the Homestead Act have on westward expansion? ANSWER: B

Answer 58

@Hilisa Not sure which ones haven't been answered if you still need any message me with them and I'll help again (: