Which action did Alexander Hamilton support during the 1790s?
(a) restrictions on trade with England
(b) distribution of free land
(c) creation of the national bank
(d) elimination of the whiskey tax
Ans: (c) creation of the national bank
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William Jennings Bryan gained the presidential nomination of both the Populist and Democratic parties because he
a. had already gained the nomination of the Populist party. b. had the support of urban workers. c. possessed a brilliant political mind. d. fervently supported the unlimited coinage of silver. e. was backed by the Democratic party establishment.
Which former Mongol territory was never conquered by Timur?
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How did "Granger Laws" address the railroad corruption depicted in this 1873 cartoon?
A) They allowed railroads the power to offer preferred customers special rates. B) They ruled that state legislatures could regulate interstate railroad commerce. C) They set maximum rates for transporting or storing grain by railroads. D) They forced railroads to turn over lands adjacent to tracks to homesteaders.
Most Indians who emigrated to places such as Trinidad, Malaya and South Africa in the 19th century did so because of
a. A labor shortage in those places, as well as poverty in India b. British law requiring it c. Religious persecution d. Desire to escape the caste system e. Fear of British colonial expansion