History Questions

The country that blocked the road and railway access to Berlin during the Cold War

The amount of supplies the US flew into Berlin over the span of 11 months

Created to hopefully avoid another world war

Gail Halvorsen's acts were followed by many other what?

When the US flew over 2.5 million tons of supplies into Berlin over the span of 11 months

How long the US fly over 2.5 million tons of supplies into Berlin

The location of the United Nations headquarters

What was the job of the federal employee review board created by President Truman?

These two physical features helped the U.S. to avoid getting involved in wars in Europe and Asia.

Negatively impacted farmers during the 1920's

Read each statement, and decide whether it reflects the point of view of a labor union or of a company's management in the 1800s.1. Workers should have some say in their working conditions.2. Unskilled workers should not expect to receive high wages.3. The cost of replacing experienced workers is higher than the cost of raising wages.

Which of these industries was made possible by Thomas Edison's ideas and inventions?

When was the first gasoline-powered American automobile made?

Consider what you've learned about the reasons for unions' growth. Why did the Knights of Labor and other unions grow so rapidly in the late 1800s?

Who was forced to sign the treaty of Versailles?

Which labor union-the Knights of Labor (KOL), the American Federation of Labor (AFL), or both-had the following characteristics?Admitted only skilled workersAdmitted women and African AmericansWorked to improve the lives of workersIs still in existence today

What method of manufacturing, introduced in the early 1800s, made mass production possible?

GRAPH**According to the graph, the manufacturing of products in the United States greatly increased from

In 1860, how far west could a person travel by rail from New York?

What impact did the expansion of railroads in the West have on the American Indians who lived there?