The western farmers' first and most burning grievance was against
A. the railroads.
B. state governments.
C. eastern manufacturers.
D. the banks.
E. crop speculators.
A
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The organization founded in Philadelphia in 1835 that embodied the quest for black self-improvement and the goal of reforming all of American society was:
A) the Pittsburgh African Education Society. B) the American Missionary Association. C) the American Moral Reform Society. D) the American Home Missionary Society.
The mystery cults and religions of the Hellenistic world
A) were completely foreign and thus unacceptable to the Greeks. B) helped pave the way for the success of Christianity. C) never achieved widespread popularity due to their inability to fulfill people's spiritual needs. D) lacked an emotional initiation experience, unlike the Greek civic cults. E) became the state religions of the various Hellenistic kingdoms.
On June 28, 1914, the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian throne, was assassinated in the Bosnian city of
A. Trieste. B. Prague. C. Belgrade. D. Sarajevo. E. Mostar.
Which of the following statements best expresses the criticism leveled against Hamilton's proposal that Congress assume outstanding state debts?
a. The plan is fine except for the fact that it will cost the government far more than it can afford. b. The plan will enrich speculators who have purchased securities at a small fraction of their face value. c. The plan will disrupt the national economy. d. The plan violates the Constitution, which does not specifically authorize Congress to assume state debts.