What shift in views toward sexuality occurred in the mid-1800s?

A. People began seeing sexuality as something more continuous than dichotomous.
B. Society began condemning same-sex acts much more harshly than previously in history.
C. Explanations of sexuality began appealing to environmental rather than biological causes.
D. It became common to classify people into groups based on the sex of people they desire.


D. It became common to classify people into groups based on the sex of people they desire.

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In the presidential election of 1952, Truman

A. chose not to seek reelection. B. lost the Democratic nomination to challenger Adlai Stevenson. C. won the Democratic nomination, but lost to Eisenhower in the general election. D. could not run for a third term.

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Backcountry residents __________.

a. lived harmoniously with Native Americans b. preferred to be left alone c. placed little importance on religious institutions d. hoped to one day move to the coast

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National ownership of the railroads, unlimited coinage of silver, and the creation of a "subtreasury" were all a part of the platform of which party?

A) Populists in 1892 B) Democrats in 1884 C) Republicans in 1896 D) mugwumps in 1870

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