What was one of the key qualifications that helped William McKinley earn the Republican presidential nomination in 1896?

a. He came from the key electoral swing state of Ohio.
b. He had gained a national reputation for supporting free silver.
c. He was an experienced, multi-term Senator.
d. He was backed by the skilled political manager and fund raiser James B. Weaver.
e. He was an energetic and charismatic campaigner.


a

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a. central Georgia. b. northern Alabama. c. southern Mississippi. d. eastern Tennessee. e. Texas

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The nuclear family was the dominant kinship model among the slaves of the South.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A prominent group of Christian communitarians were the

A. Baptists B. Methodists C. Presbyterians D. Shakers

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Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Treaty of Nanjing in 1842?

A) Britain gained control of the island of Hong Kong. B) British merchants gained the right to conduct the opium trade unimpeded. C) Chinese ports were open to foreign trade and residence. D) Christian missionaries were permitted to come into China. E) Japan gained control of the island of Taiwan.

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