The 1917 Espionage Act made it illegal for Americans to criticize the government or the war effort and set sentences of up to twenty years in prison
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In the late 1960s, an aid to President Nixon suggested that "the issue of race could benefit from a period of benign neglect." What did he mean? Do you think he was right? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
By 1500, Western Europeans cities such as Paris and London were globally unique in their
a. size. b. cleanliness. c. growing political power and autonomy. d. ethnic diversity. e. short leash under centralized control.
Maryland’s Act Concerning Religion __________
A) guaranteed toleration for all settlers who professed a belief in Jesus Christ B) extended civil liberties to Jews C) was repealed by the Crown D) led to a civil war in the colony
What was Germany's intent in its strategy at the Battle of Verdun in 1916?
A. To cut off internal access to Paris B. To prevent a flank of British troops from attempting to join the French C. To inflict the greatest number of casualties possible in a battle of attrition D. To demonstrate their superior fire power to the French E. To break through the final line of French defense and take Paris