Once in office, McKinley __________
A) supported business and expansionist interests
B) abandoned the gold standard
C) promoted regulation of business
D) enacted moderate versions of Populist reforms
Answer: A
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What was one major reason why the Immigration Act of 1924 instituted a quota system to restrict the number of immigrants coming to the United States?
A) Americans wanted to revive Asian immigration to this country at the expense of European immigration. B) Americans wanted to limit the number of immigrants coming from Latin America. C) Americans feared and distrusted German immigrants who came to the United States after World War I. D) Americans were afraid that immigrants from Russia and Eastern Europe would spread communism and anarchy.
Which of the following factors does not help explain the continuing growth of California agriculture in the years following World War II?
a. It benefited from new technologies developed in the war. b. There was plenty of cheap labor available to work in the fields. c. Small farmers were able to grow their market share as concerns about the use of pesticides on the larger farms grew. d. Farming benefited from the availability of plenty of cheap water.
The adoption of a standard gauge system for all railroads __________
A) allowed all rails to be built of steel instead of inferior quality metal B) allowed trains to travel on all tracks, thus integrating the entire system C) kept all trains running on the same time schedule D) allowed tracks to be built on both government and private lands E) kept the trains from derailing so often and so disastrously