Which of the following statements about the end of Reconstruction is accurate?
A. A lack of respect for private property and free enterprise prevented any real assault on economic privilege in the South.
B. Given the context within which Americans of the 1860s and 1870s were working, it is surprising that Reconstruction did so little.
C. Many white Southern leaders sympathized with Republican economic policies in the South but could not publicly support them.
D. The president and his party had hoped to build up a "new Democratic" organization in the South.
E. The president and his party proved uninterested in supporting even modest acceptance of African American rights.
C
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Among the Native American tribes, trade was
a) almost non-existent because of constant inter-tribal warfare. b) limited to nearby tribes with virtually no contact with other tribes. c) relatively widespread because of the use of "middlemen" through which goods might travel great distances. d) dominated by the "merchant tribes" who monopolized trade by traveling throughout the continent supplying the needs of all the other tribes. e) limited to food items.
Which of the following circumstances were conducive to the growth of Fascism?
a. economic depression or recession b. political instability or paralysis c. disappointed nationalist aspirations d. a breakdown of meaning and values e. all of the above
Samuel Adams can best be described as a ________
A) pacifier B) compromiser C) genuine revolutionary D) pragmatist E) guerilla fighter
In the 1820s the message of assimilation to Native Americans was
A. supplemented with incentives for adapting to American culture. B. abandoned in favor or relocation. C. opposed by Americans in the Northeast. D. emphasized more strongly than ever.