The worst labor violence of the 1870s occurred during the B&O Railroad strike of 1877
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In a response to the reforms initiated by Emperor Guangxu, all of the following occurred except
A. conservatives turned against the emperor. B. Cixi successfully took power in Peking. C. Guangxu was made a palace captive by his aunt. D. the One Hundred Days of Reform failed. E. democracy took root in China.
Texas was originally a part of Mexico, but established itself as an independent republic after ___________ defeated Mexican dictator Santa Anna.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The first British colony in West Africa to gain independence was
a. Ghana. b. Rhodesia. c. Guinea. d. Nigeria. e. Egypt.
Lincoln, later revered as the Great Emancipator, ironically infringed on the civil liberties of northerners during the Civil War-specifically by
A. suspending the writ of habeas corpus in specified areas in the North and at times in the entire North. B. defying the Supreme Court's order to free those imprisoned without being charged. C. recommending postponement of the presidential election due to be held in 1864. D. suspending the writ of habeas corpus in areas still in rebellion in the South.