What rail and steam engines did for transportation, the ________ did for communication.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
telegraph
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Examine the broadside announcing an abolitionist meeting in New York that appears in Chapter 9. What message does the broadside proclaim to American readers?
A) Abolitionism is fine for America but not for Europe. B) Abolitionism is southern policy but not northern policy. C) Abolitionism is an outrage against American rights and values. D) Abolitionism is God's law and should be embraced.
Which of the following influenced President Clinton's response to the 1994 crisis in Rwanda?
A) the commitment of U.S. forces in the former Yugoslavia B) the ongoing Kenneth Starr investigation C) the earlier U.S. intervention in Somalia D) the bombing of the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania
In response to the people who made up the Bonus Expeditionary Force, President Hoover
a. allowed them to stay indefinitely in empty government buildings. b. protected their right to petition Congress. c. labeled them as insurrectionists and sent the U.S. Army to disperse them. d. supported the bill authorizing immediate payment of bonuses to First World War veterans.
A central message of the religious movement known as the Great Awakening was that
a. anyone could be saved b. slavery was sanctioned by the Bible c. God is dead d. reason is superior to faith e. salvation was reserved for the elect