2. Which of these is a reason President

Truman authorized the dropping of

the atomic bomb?

O to punish China

O to open up trade

O to save American lives

O to prevent American defeat

Which group settled in America to escape religious persecution? Puritans Quakers Baptists Catholics

What US foreign policy issue was a motivation for American intervention in Vietnam? A. containment B. isolationism C. brinkmanship D. détente

Congress passes a law the law is challenged in the courts Spring Court declares a law unconstitutional

Which civilization emerged first in the Mediterranean region

What was the fear of northerners and abolitionists during this time period in American history

Adifferent forms of governance been constructed and maintained over time?

Which best describes Vasco da Gama? a. was the first European to round the Cape of Storms b. was the first European to round the southern tip of Africa c. succeeded on his mission to find an eastward sea route to the Indies d.

Which statement from the "Cell Phone Use and Health" passage best describes why there are concerns about children's use of cell phones? A. "Fifty-six percent of American children between the ages of 8 and 12 own cell phones." B.

Is the establishment of national bank constitutional

Which of the following was NOT a famous icon of 1950s youth culture? A. James Dean B. Elvis Presley C. Chuck Berry D. Frank Sinatra