Both prohibition and ending prostitution were efforts by the progressive reformers to control __________
A) state politicians who obstructed progressive reform
B) city bosses and city machines
C) the growing middle class
D) big-city immigrants with alien cultures
Answer: D
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A. changes in the food supply B. immigration from colonial settlements C. the end of the wars of religion D. the decline of absolute monarchy
In the early years of the twentieth century, many black leaders in the cities were attracted to Progressivism, largely because they experienced:
a. political patronage, and wanted others to benefit as well b. better treatment in the North, so few black Progressives were found in the South c. poor treatment in the South, including lynching, so a majority of blacks moved to northern cities d. de facto segregation in housing and discrimination in areas such as jobs and college admissions
How did Stalin come to succeed Lenin as leader of the Soviet Union?
a. Throughout the Revolution and the Civil War, Stalin was consistently Lenin's most high-profile comrade. b. Though he was not a visible leader, Stalin used the position of General Secretary of the Communist Party to build up an unbeatable following that he adroitly used. c. Due to his charisma, Stalin had built up a following that, though occasionally at odds with Lenin, formed a majority in the Party at Lenin's death. d. Due to Lenin's failing health, Stalin officially shared authority with Lenin since the failed assassination attempt on Lenin in 1918. e. Upon Lenin's death, the Party decided on a major change in direction, a change that surprised even Stalin.
General Douglas MacArthur pursued North Koreans beyond the 38th parallel in direct violation of President Truman's orders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)