One consequence of General William T. Sherman's style of warfare was
a. a longer war.
b. the loss of more lives.
c. fewer desertions on the Confederate side.
d. southern resignation to defeat.
e. a shorter war that saved lives.
e
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How did the different explanations of William Clark and Red Bear, an Indian leader of the Nez Perce, to the reception given by the Nez Perce Indians to the Lewis and Clark expedition reflect
different cultural assumptions of whites and Indians in the United States? A) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce as the normative (white) cultural response to receiving valuable gifts and his own skills as a negotiator; while, Red Bear attributed his tribe's friendly behavior to fulfilling a historic Nez Perce prophecy. B) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their lack of education and effective communication skills; while, Red Bear attributed the Nez Perce's unfriendly behavior to the cheap and useless gifts offered by Lewis and Clark. C) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their being intimidated by the guns, tools, and horses of the members of the Lewis and Clark expedition; while, Red Bear attributed the tribe's unfriendly behavior to fearing for their tribe's health and lives from these strange, intimidating white people. D) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their awe and respect of the white people and their guns, tools and horses; while, Red Bear attributed their friendly behavior with the hope that Clark and his expedition would just leave quickly and resume their travels to the Pacific Ocean.
Third-party presidential candidate Henry Wallace believed that __________
A) U.S. foreign policy was instigating the Cold War B) civil rights should not be a national political issue C) progressive reforms were ruining the country D) big business should have more power in the American economy
The reform communities established in the years before the Civil War:
a. followed all of the laws but simply banned ownership of private property. b. usually followed standard gender and marital relations. c. made no effort to combat the growing disparity between rich and poor. d. called themselves utopian because they knew that their efforts were likely to fail. e. set out to reorganize society on a cooperative basis.
Why were more English workers available, despite the negatives of factory work, after 1750?
A. the migration of Scots-Irish to mill country B. a lack of skilled workers C. significantly higher wages in the factory than on the farm D. consolidation of agricultural land ownership