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When you sign a contract with a Minor League team, say a A team, do sign a contract with just that team or the AA & AAA affiliates too? And if you get called up to the Majors then do you sign a seperate contract? Or is it worked into the previous one?

1.Which of the following killed most of the U.S. soldiers fighting against Spain in Cuba?
a. Cuban rebels b. Spanish soldiers c. disease d. Explosion of the USS Maine
2. Which of the following best describes America’s foreign policy after WWI?
a. The United States joined the League of Nations because it wanted to be invovled in European affairs. b. The US joined an alliance with Germany to help it control Europe. c. The United States became isolationist in its diplomatic and political relations. d. the US became more involved in world affairs.
3. What action by President Taft urged Americans to invest in overseas markets to increase American influence over these countries?
a. Fourteen Points b. Dollar Diplomacy c. Economic Spreading d. League of Nations
4. What was Wilson’s Plan to bring peace to the world after WWI?
a. Freedom Plan b. Fourteen Points c. Peace of Paris d. Peace of Madrid
5. Disillusioned with war after WWI, the US took a foreign policy role called….
a. Interactionism b. Isolationism c. Imperialism d. Strike first policy
6. What was the GREATEST impact on the construction of the Panama Canal?
a. Ownership of the canal would eventually be given back to Panama. b. Even though it took roughly ten years to build it was finished six months early. c. Caused Russia to be a stronger military power d. It tremendously reduced the travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
7. The purpose of Woodrow Wilson’s “Fourteen Points” was to
a. address what he believed caused WWI b. encourage Italy to join the Allied Powers. c. explain why the U.S. did not enter World War I in 1914. d. explain the U.S. position concerning the Bolshevick Revolution in Russia.
8. Which of the following correctly describes how events involving the USS Maine in 1898 helped spark the Spanish American War?
a. It crashed ashore in Cuba because the captain was untrained. b. It was proven to have blow up due to a Spanish mine. c. It blew up and was assumed by many Americans to have been caused by Spanish mines. d. It got lost due to an error in navigation and ended up in Spanish waters.
9. How did the results of the Spanish American War affect the expansion of the United States?
a. The war ended U.S. expansion because of the extraordinary costs of the war. b. The war allowed the United States to acquire the Texas territory. c. The war led to increased U.S. expansion into South America. d. The war gave the United States territories in the Pacific and Caribbean..
10. Which of the following made American neutrality in WWI difficult to maintain?
a. The British naval blockade b. German submarine warfare c. Americans with cultural ties to Europe d. each of these made American neutrality difficult.
11. The 18th amendment to the United States Constitution began
a. the New Deal. b. “prohibition”. c. the Red Scare. d. the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction.
12. This trial represents the cultural division in the 1920’s where the conservative forces were at odds with emerging modern culture.
a. Plessy vs. Ferguson b. Gibbons vs. Ogden c. Scopes Trial d. The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
13. What was the justification for having Prohibition (the banning of alcohol)?
a. so people won’t become rich on alcohol sales b. alcohol wasn’t taxed by the government c. Alcohol was made in Canada d. to eliminate the social problems that result from drinking alcohol
14. This action limited how many immigrants could come into America in a given year.
a. I14 Points Plan b. Tariffs c. Homestead Act d. Immigration quota
15. What was the fear of the spread of Communism in the 1930s called? It led to arrests and deportation of many with no trial.
a. Communist Manifesto b. Communist Facism c. Red Scare d. Lenninism
16. What were the secret bars where people could socialize and drink alcohol called?
a. Pubs b. Speakeasy c. hideaways d. Snorts

what is the process? mainly how are the players moved to a team that is affiliated with the major league team?

If you enjoy minor league baseball do you find yourself rooting for the teams that happen to be in your area? Or the teams that are affiliated with your favorite major league team? If there are no minor teams in your area, then which one do you root for elsewhere?

If yes, what’s your favorite team? Mine is the Buffalo Bisons, (The Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets.)

Mike Baker is a 22 year old University of Virginia graduate, who gets drafted in the 2nd round of the MLB draft to the Baltimore Orioles. In his 3rd career start for the Fredrick Keys (minor league affiliate) he is hit in the head, from a comebacker up the middle. He goes into a coma, but something spectacular happens. His REM Cycle that controls when you can dream isn’t cycling and remains on. In the real world Mike Bakers family and friends have to deal with the pain and suffering, worrying for Mike. However after being hit by the ball, Mike (in his REM Cycle) moves on with life. To him he just has a bruise on his head. The basis of the novel focuses on the difficulties the outside world faces adjusting to Mike’s condition, while in Mike’s world he is continuing to live his normal life. As Mike’s condition digresses in the real world, Mike begins to feel the repercussion’s in his dream. He develops bruises over his body and regularly gets increasingly worse nose bleeds. Mike in the dream hides the condition from the Baltimore Orioles organization and works his way up the system. Eventually Mike makes it into the MLB. Near the same time in the real world, his condition has gotten worse and he is now on life support. Mike’s dream since he was a little kid was to pitch against the New York Yankees. He gets his chance in his first major league start in New York Stadium. Mike pitches the game of his life and is near throwing a no hitter. Meanwhile in the real world, Mike has minutes left in his life. Life Support is struggling to keep him alive and his family decides to pull the plug. As Mike strikes out the last hitter, he completes his dream of throwing a no hitter against the Yankees. As his team runs out to celebrate with him, Mike feels a sharp pain in his heart. The plug has been pulled and Mike in the dream is dying. He is rushed to the hospital where he dies of a heart attack. Mikes family mourns him and has a funeral. At the funeral the play videos and pictures of Mike getting his first baseball bat, his first hit, his first homerun, and the day he was drafted. The audience sheds tears, commemorates Mike’s wonderful life, and buries him in his grave. The novel ends.