Which of the following individuals seemed to most personify the late-nineteenth-century idea of American manifest destiny?
A) Mark Hanna
B) Mark Twain
C) William Jennings Bryan
D) Theodore Roosevelt
D
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A) rice B) tobacco C) sugar D) indigo
The site of the first major militant protest on behalf of gay liberation in 1969 was
a. the Mattachine Society headquarters (Los Angeles). b. Fire Island, New York. c. Key West, Florida. d. Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana). e. the Stonewall Inn (New York City).
The chapter introduction tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire to make the point that
A. city life was becoming especially stressful for many Americans. B. the city would survive because of its strategic location. C. fire codes of the nineteenth century were in need of an overhaul. D. while the city was a harsh place, there were some who cared enough to give aid.
During World War II, the Manhattan Project was the name of the plan to
(a) open a second front in Europe (b) capture Pacific islands held by the Japanese (c) develop the atomic bomb (d) liberate German concentration camps