One of the results of the economic recovery of Europe after World War II was
a. a decline in prosperity and affluence.
b. a mass movement from crowded urban areas to the rural countryside.
c. an increase in industrial workers.
d. a decrease in white-collar labor.
e. mass consumerism.
e
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In the 1840s, which of the following was most likely to identify with the Whig party?
a. industrialists who wanted tariff protection b. immigrants who enjoyed traditional amusements c. a Catholic, Lutheran, or Episcopalian who attended a more ritualized service d. someone with mixed or negative feelings about a national market economy e. emerging entrepreneurs who were excluded from established commercial groups
Which group gained the most from the Ausgleich of 1867?
A) Magyars B) Czechs C) Slovaks D) Serbs
The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was his
a. veto of the Reconstruction Act of 1867. b. readmission of Southern states without seriously reconstructing them. c. dismissal of Secretary of War Stanton contrary to the Tenure of Office Act. d. apparent sympathy with the Ku Klux Klan. e. veto of the Freedmen's Bureau bill.
The illegal event that constituted the start of the French Revolution was the
a. meeting between Quesnay and Adam Smith. b. storming of the Bastille. c. mutiny of the French army. d. action of the Third Estate in declaring itself to be a National Assembly. e. revolts of French peasants in the countryside.