Which of the following is true of President Chester A. Arthur?
a. He stood against all attempts to lower tariff rates on manufactured goods.
b. He stood adamantly against federal regulation of the railroad industry.
c. He supported civil service reform by signing the Pendleton Civil Service Act.
d. He was successful in strengthening the United States Navy.
c
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What British act served to strain British relations with the United States?
a. The British established an embargo on trade with the United States. b. The British said they would accept goods made in France, but not the United States. c. The British persisted in smuggling contraband into the United States. d. The British impressed 8,000 sailors from American ships.
Art in the "age of anxiety" emphasized all the following EXCEPT
a. the influence of Sigmund Freud. b. the contrast between order and violence. c. order and harmony. d. the influx of European film talent and ideas into American filmmaking. e. a movement against anything associated with classical art.
Argentina's reign of terror known as the "Dirty War" was unleashed in 1976 by
A) General Augusto Pinochet. B) General René Schneider. C) José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz. D) General Jorge Rafael Videla.
Which best describes the change in colonial warfare during the eighteenth century?
A) Rather than fight off Native Americans, the colonists found that their main enemies were colonists from other regions of the country. B) Rather than participate in European wars, the colonists were forced to battle against Native Americans. C) Instead of the threat from hostile Native Americans, the colonists faced threats from African American slaves. D) Instead of facing threats from Native Americans and African American slaves, the colonists were forced to fight against Spanish forces. E) Instead of being involved in local wars with Native Americans, the colonists became involved with the wars between Britain and France.