Lincoln issued his preliminary emancipation proclamation five days after a Union victory at which battle?
a. Gettysburg
b. Antietam
c. Shiloh
d. Corinth
b. Antietam
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This cartoon portrays American imperialism as being primarily compelled by
A) curiosity. B) greed. C) evangelism. D) altruism. E) aggression.
During the immediate postwar years, most white Americans viewed the Native Americans of the interior as
A) rival members of independent nations. B) equal partners in western settlement. C) conquered peoples. D) potential converts to Christian civilization.
By the time the Allies met at Yalta, Roosevelt realized that neither the Soviets nor British would accept:
A) establishing European spheres of influence. B) a conditional German surrender. C) the principles of the Atlantic Charter. D) American domination of the postwar world.
In 1966 a group of labor organizers and their supporters marched from Rio Grande City to Austin in order to pressure the legislature to pass a bill __________
A. expanding welfare benefits for the unemployed B. establishing a state minimum wage of $1.25 an hour C. disbanding the Texas Rangers D. outlawing the poll tax