The new state constitutions adopted by southern states in 1867 and 1868
a. were among the most progressive in the nation
b. passed by delegates who were predominantly Republican.
c. included universal male suffrage.
d. required statewide public schools for both races.
e. all of these choices.
e
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Of all the political innovations of the era of the American Revolution, which can be considered the most radical?
A) the theory that power within a government had to be restrained through a series of checks and balances. B) the realization that both houses of a bicameral legislature represented all the people, not just narrow classes. C) the idea that political institutions should be judged by the standard of whether they served the public good rather than the interests of the powerful few. D) the assertion that government was based on the consent of the governed and that revolution, therefore, was sometimes justifiable. E) the introduction of government with powers divided among three branches.
Most of those who worked and died at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company were
a. young males. b. young immigrant females. c. older men. d. children. e. middle age "old immigrant" women.
Who was President of the U.S. when the Americans occupied the Philippines?
a. Abraham Lincoln b. Ulysses Grant c. Rutherford B. Hayes d. William McKinley e. Theodore Roosevelt
Mark Twain's Gilded Age is a reference to _____________.
a. the Republican Party b. the corrupt politics of the post-Civil War era c. conditions in the South in the pre-Civil War era d. the populist movement