In practice, working-class families viewed the new public schools __________
A) as depriving them of needed wage earners
B) as essential to the improvement of their economic situation
C) with indifference
D) as an indication of the helpful concern of the upper classes
E) as a welcomed learning opportunity for themselves and their children
Answer: A
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a. hired the unemployed to clean the city streets and sweep the parks b. organized volunteers to help city doctors and nurses in hospital emergency rooms c. hired unemployed young men to improve public lands and national forests d. encouraged civilians to donate their cars and motor vehicles to the armed services, to reduce the nation's fuel usage and to save money for the military
During the 1830s, the Cherokee Indians
A) suffered hardships and death in a forced removal to Oklahoma. B) defied a Supreme Court ruling in their attempt to avoid deportation. C) laid siege to the federal capital. D) lost tribal lands as a result of their defeat at Horseshoe Bend.
What types of political and social tensions began to surface in western Europe in the 1960s and 1970s? In which country did unrest seem most acute?
What will be an ideal response?
The December 1890 massacre of Indians at Wounded Knee Creek in South Dakota resulted from:
a. white authorities' fear that the "Ghost Dance" would lead to violence b. a dispute between Crazy Horse and the federal government over reservation boundaries c. the whites' desire to avenge Custer's death d. a new gold prospecting claim