Of the two major political parties between 1820 and 1840, the Whigs and Democrats, the Democrats were far more likely to promote racism
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Following the end of World War I, the U.S. economy ________
A. was restored in a relatively quick fashion B. was restored, though it took a number of years C. could not be restored D. remained in fragments for two decades
Over the long haul, trade unions
A. reduced the likelihood of a revolution by improving the lives of working people. B. fell under communist control. C. stood out as the most radical critics of industrial society. D. were completely unsuccessful in improving the conditions of the working class. E. dramatically increased the chances for a revolution through their ties to Marxian socialists.
One consequence of the slave trade for Africa was the rise in demand for guns and gun violence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following helps explain why working-class families did not always view public schools favorably?
a. Public schools failed to stress important Protestant values. b. Public schools often charged high fees and tuition. c. Compulsory attendance laws deprived poor families of needed wage earners. d. Public schools were rarely built in poor neighborhoods.