During the Civil War, Lincoln violated the civil rights of antiwar activists by having them arrested and held without trial
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which one of the following is TRUE of poverty in seventeenth-century Great Britain?
A) The unemployed sometimes faced physical punishment for not having a job. B) The problem was so bad that Henry VIII authorized judges to order the jobless to work. C) Poverty rates were worse in British colonies than in the mother country. D) John Winthrop solved the problem by creating the Massachusetts Bay Colony. E) Queen Mary's failure to address the problem helped lead to her overthrow.
The most numerous of the non-English European immigrants to British North America were the Scots-Irish.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In some respects the last West was treated like a colony for several reasons, including:
a. many settlers seemed to have an attitude that westerners were inferior b. many western mining companies and cattle ranches were owned by easterners c. a majority of new settlers disliked the living conditions, and left d. the language barrier between westerners and easterners
Which of the following was a consequence of the Federal Reserve Board's 1981 decision to tighten the money supply?
a. The inflation rate increased. b. Interest rates began a slow but steady decline. c. Economic activity declined and the unemployment rate increased. d. Federal budget deficits were brought under control.