Edward Bellamy's 1888 book, Looking Backward,
A. depicted a world presided over by an industrialist-king modeled on J. P. Morgan.
B. imagined an ideal future in which all corporations were combined into one great trust.
C. described an America engaged in a second civil war due to concentrated wealth.
D. promoted the virtues of economic competition.
E. accepted the necessity of class divisions in a capitalist economy.
B
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The campaign to prohibit alcohol was part of a larger effort of
A) white Protestants to retake control of a national culture. B) recent immigrants to maintain moral conformity. C) army commanders to maintain control of the troops. D) American women to combat growing alcoholism.
Most Americans in the 1960s relied on __________ as their primary source of entertainment and information.
a) Radio b) Movies c) Telephones d) Television
How was Jackson's Force Bill of 1833 connected with slavery?
a. South Carolinians feared that if the federal government could force states to obey tariff laws, they could force states to obey antislavery laws. b. Many northerners feared that if southerners required the threat of force to pay tariffs, they would require physical violence to obey antislavery laws. c. The Force Bill of 1833 surprised South Carolinians in that Jackson showed he was willing to force abolitionist ideas on southerners. d. The Force Bill of 1833 required southerners to pay tariffs on all manufactured goods, including slaves traded from Africa and within the South. e. The Force Bill of 1833 put a time limit not only on the slave trade but also on the institution itself.
The failed real estate development that led to an investigation of Bill and Hillary Clinton for illegal financial dealings was called
A) Brentwood. B) Walnut Grove. C) Blue Springs. D) Whitewater.