How did William Jennings Bryan rise to national fame in 1896?
a. by winning a surprise victory in a Senate election
b. by debating the leading proponent of the gold standard
c. by switching from the Democratic Party to the Populist Party
d. by giving a speech in favor of free silver
d. by giving a speech in favor of free silver
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following countries was not considered "First World" in 1950?
a. The United States b. Canada c. Brazil d. Germany e. Britain
In the North, Democrats found political support by
a. opposing high tariffs. b. pushing for greater government involvement in the economy. c. embracing inflationary policies. d. opposing prohibition.
What finally stalled Nazi aggression between 1940 and early 1941?
A) President Roosevelt secretly sent American pilots to Europe. B) England steadfastly resisted the Nazis in the Battle of Britain. C) A British blockade of Germany cut off fascist supply lines. D) Economic boycotts by the United States damaged the German war effort.