Delegates to the Constitutional Convention included some of the country's most distinguished leaders as well as many common citizens of more limited means
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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a. endorsed a policy of isolationism. b. wrote editorials that criticized American imperialism. c. refused to write about foreign affairs. d. used sensationalism to stir up war fever.
What 1930s movie most solidified blacks in the roles of servants in the American mind?
A) Belle of the Nineties B) The Little Colonel C) Gone with the Wind D) Just Around the Corner
Prosecutions under the Espionage Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918) can be characterized in the following ways except a. antiwar socialists and labor leaders were visibly targeted
b. 1,900 Americans were prosecuted under these laws. c. the laws meant that any criticism of the government could be censored and punished. d. the Supreme Court ultimately ruled that they were unconstitutional violations of freedom of speech and association. e. after the war, President Harding issued pardons to many of those prosecuted, including labor leader Eugene Debs.
The political life of Italy in the mid-sixteenth century was characterized by
a. isolationism. b. domination by the Holy Roman Empire. c. centralization in opposition to the Habsburgs. d. regionalism. e. feudalism.