For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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President Pierce's decision to sign the Kansas-Nebraska Act
A) angered both southern and northern Whigs. B) angered both southern and northern Democrats. C) pleased Southerners from both parties. D) pleased only Southerners from the Democratic Party.
President ___________ intervened in the Pullman Strike by securing a court injunction and ordering federal troops to Chicago, the center of the strike area.
a. Grover Cleveland b. William McKinley c. Benjamin Harrison d. Rutherford B. Hayes
Movie theaters grew in popularity, appealing to the public by __________.
a. stressing laughter and pathos b. commenting on current social issues c. showing glimpses of women’s bare bodies d. basing productions on classic books
Why was the Battle of Saratoga in September 1777 considered a decisive military victory for the patriot cause?
A) By eliminating a significant British force, the American patriots proved to France and Spain that the Americans could stand up to the British army and deserved diplomatic recognition and military assistance. B) After the decisive Battle of Saratoga, the British began their long retreat from all of the colonies and began to initiate peace negotiations with the Americans. C) After the Battle of Saratoga, General Washington directed that the American army should concentrate all of its military efforts in the Northeast and Middle Atlantic colonies and forego military actions in the Mississippi River Valley and the South. D) After the Battle of Saratoga, it became clear that only army strategies and battles, not naval strategies or battles, would be crucial to determining the course of the war.