In the 1890s, the term "free silver" referred to
A) removing silver from the list of metals that was used to back U.S. currency.
B) reducing farm prices.
C) monetary conservatism.
D) putting more money into circulation.
D
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When Rome's army had been decimated by Hannibal and the Carthaginians stood poised to attack the city, Rome was able to win the war by
a. avoiding another battle and waiting until Hannibal was forced to withdraw to Carthage for lack of supplies. b. negotiating a peace and returning Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica to Carthage. c. raising a new army and attacking the Carthaginian homeland. d. combining with its allies and pushing Hannibal back across the Alps. e. importing the Great Mother Goddess from Asia Minor and reestablishing the dominance of religion in the state.
The "No Child Left Behind" program dealt with the issue of foster care
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
President Grover Cleveland refused to annex Hawaii to the United States because
a. incorporation of the islands would threaten the American sugar industry. b. the United States did not have the naval power to protect the islands. c. the coup against the queen had been carried out against the will of a majority of native Hawaiians. d. he did not want to incorporate non-white peoples into the United States. e. the United States would then have to establish military bases in Hawaii.
The Dred Scott decision held that __________.
A. blacks, whether slave or free, were not citizens and could not sue in a court of law B. slaves were citizens but could not sue in a court of law C. only free blacks had legal rights D. the Kansas-Nebraska Act was unconstitutional