🏷️ LIMITED TIME OFFER: GET 20% OFF GRADE+ YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION →
Log in
History
24
answers
1
watching
463
views

How have African Americans played a central part in American History?

Watch
24
answers
1
watching
463
views

For unlimited access to Homework Help, a Homework+ subscription is required.

Unlock all answers

Get 1 free homework help answer.
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Already have an account? Log in
Share
Avatar image
Read by 2 people
Already have an account? Log in
Share

Related questions

Use the map to answer the following questions in complete sentences.

  1. What European country held the largest amount of territory in Africa? How many sites of active nationalist resistance occurred in territories occupied by that country? Be sure to include the name of the African country and the dates of the conflicts.
  2. Click on Kenya and Nigeria. In what ways were their independence movements similar, and in what ways were they unique?
  3. Thinking like a geographer, what advantage did Italy and Spain have in controlling their African territory that other European nations did not have? 
  4. Which African countries were independent in 1939?

 

MAP ➡

The narrator of the account in document 2 explains,

“Their dogs are enormous, with flat ear, and long, dangling tongues. The color of their eyes in is burning yellow; their eyes flash fire and shoot off sparks.”

Which statement below best explains the historical significance of that description?

◯ A. This passage helps historians understand the implications of both the biological and technological exchange that occurred at the time the Spaniards arrived in America.

◯ B. This passage reveals how the native Americans looked down on the Spanish as weak and soft, because they seemed lazy and lacked physical fitness.

◯ C. The natives could relate to the newcomers, due to the similarity of their animals, which shows the universality of the human experience.

◯ D. This passage provides proof that the indigenous people of what is now Mexico were much shorter than Euoropeans of that time.

The History of Fashion and Design
Exam
Answer the questions based on the Student Information Sheet,
Multiple Choice
1. During World War II, many fashion designers relocated from Paris to:
a. Rome
b New York
c. Los Angeles
d. Milan.
2. Women's clothing in the ______ was remodeled towards a more neo-classical shape which included a romantic, feminine silhouette 
a. 1930's
b. 1950's
c. 1960's
d. 1990's
3. Synthetic fabrics were first widely used in clothing during the:
a. 1930's
b. 1950's
c. 1960's
d. 1980's
4. During World War II, no more than ______ meters of cloth were permitted to be used for a coat.
a. 1 
b. 2
c. 4
d. 6
5. The decade known for the cloche hat and feather boas was the:
a. 1920's
b. 1940's
c. 1950's
d. 1970's
 
True or False
______ 1. By the end of the 1950's, "off-the-peg" clothing became much more popular than in the past. This granted the public access to fashionable styles.
______ 2. As the effects of the Great Depression were felt, designers found that crises are the perfect time for experimentation.
______ 3. In the 1920's, men began to wear the soft wool suit all day long.
______ 4. During the Vietnam War, the number of models in fashion shows was limited.
 
Discussion
1. Describe the "hippie" fashion of the 1970's.
2. During World War II, as part of the war effort, the amount of cloth permitted for clothing was limited. Explain why this restriction was in place.

Weekly leaderboard

Home
Homework Help 3,800,000
History 2,000
Start filling in the gaps now
Log in