Which statement best describes Union General George B. McClellan?
a. He was reckless and consistently overextended himself.
b. He was indecisive and self-promoting.
c. He had an uncanny ability to read his opponents and predict their moves.
d. He specialized in rapid movement and in defeating a superior enemy.
B
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A. New Englanders B. Whigs C. New Compromisers D. Jacksonian Democrats
How did the U.S. president justify his intervention in the Pullman Strike of 1894?
a. All strikes were, by definition, illegal. b. The strike was a threat to national security. c. The strike had been started by foreign agitators. d. The strike obstructed delivery of the mail.
Eighteenth-century technical advances in the textile industry included
a. John Kay's flying shuttle. b. Richard Arkwright's spinning machine. c. Samuel Crompton's spinning mule. d. Edmund Cartwright's power loom. e. all of the above
In 1802, federal personnel throughout the country numbered under 10,000, and most of that number worked as bureaucrats in Washington, D.C
Indicate whether the statement is true or false