At the turn of the twentieth century, most urban mass transit facilities were powered by

A) underground cables. B) horses.
C) the internal combustion engine. D) electricity.


D

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The most notable cultural distinction between the new wave of immigrants and native-born Americans was

a. religion. b. commitment to democracy. c. attitudes toward work. d. the newcomers' staunch prohibition against liquor.

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How did the organization of the Democratic party differ from that of the Whig party?

A) The Democratic party was composed of white evangelical Protestants, whereas the Whig party was founded as a more universal group. B) The Democratic party attempted to influence politics with morality, whereas the Whig party was established to champion individual freedom. C) The Democratic party was founded by Andrew Jackson in his second term as president, whereas the Whig party was founded by Adams in his first term. D) The Democratic party supported Jackson's presidency, whereas the Whig party was founded to counter Jackson's attack on the Bank. E) The Whig party was formed to support Jackson's presidency, whereas the Democratic party was founded to counter Jackson's response to the nullification crisis.

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Why was the Eisenhower Doctrine implemented?

A. to offer only diplomatic assistance in any international disputes B. to promise to use nuclear weapons against Soviet hostilities C. to pledge nonintervention in any revolutions worldwide D. to utilize military forces in the containment of communism

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The battle fought in upstate New York that proved to be the turning point of the American Revolution was

A) Saratoga. B) Yorktown. C) King?s Mountain. D) Bunker Hill. E) Brooklyn Heights.

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