Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, Republican presidents during most of the 1920s, __________
A) openly supported business interests
B) used their power to directly aid the ailing farm economy
C) pursued programs that effected social reform
D) avoided implication in political scandals
A
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A) It was very similar and basically copied earlier styles. B) It was never sung in churches because most thought it was the "devil's work." C) It used instruments, including drums, guitars, and horns. D) It was developed in California, rather than in the Deep South.
The intellectual movement that perhaps best captured the predicament and mood of the mid-twentieth-century European culture was:
A. absolutism. B. nationalism. C. existentialism. D. transcendentalism. E. nihilism.
In 1823, British Foreign Minister George Canning proposed that the United States and Great Britain issue a joint declaration announcing that
A) neither nation would continue to pay tribute to the Barbary states. B) both nations would oppose any further European intervention in the Americas. C) the entire Pacific coast from Alaska to the Oregon region was closed to foreign shipping. D) the two nations would jointly occupy the Oregon region.
During the presidential campaign of 1860, black Americans in the North:
A) were nearly unanimous in their support of the Republican candidate. B) were wary of Lincoln's position on the issue of slavery. C) voted in large numbers for the Democratic candidate, Stephen Douglas. D) believed Lincoln to be their savior.