In the 1912 presidential election results,
A. Eugene Debs offered his electoral votes to Theodore Roosevelt.
B. Theodore Roosevelt finished third in the popular vote.
C. Woodrow Wilson won only a plurality of the popular vote.
D. President William H. Taft came in last of the four major candidates.
E. Theodore Roosevelt won the popular vote but lost the electoral college.
Answer: C
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Ancient Indian scientific activities
A. were based on ideas much like those of Arabia. B. were notably lacking in astronomical interest. C. included the development of the idea that the earth was a sphere. D. were much more significant than Indian religious innovations. E. caused the Indian scientists to be renowned for their world domination in alchemy.
Advocates of the free labor ideology viewed labor strikes as
a. dangerous, subversive plots. b. unfortunate misunderstandings that could be solved by prayer. c. evidence of the increased influence of foreign immigrants. d. justification for forming a new political party. e. positive events that helped free workers improve their working conditions.
The Black Codes were designed to do which of the following?
a. to give African-Americans the opportunity to support themselves b. to ensure that African-Americans received the same rights as other citizens c. to preserve the pre-war status of African-Americans
Which proposal was included in Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton's financial plans in the 1790s?
(a) incentives to encourage agricultural expansion (b) creation of a national bank (c) direct taxes on the states to support government operations (d) free trade with other nations