President Lincoln's suspension and disregard of several important civil liberties during the Civil War
a. was overridden by a protesting Congress.
b. included the suspension of habeas corpus.
c. led to the arrest of several critical newspaper editors.
d. was allowed by Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court to continue after the war.
e. was defended by him as necessary to save the Union.
b, c, e
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All of the following contributed to the great migration of African-Americans to the North during and after World War II EXCEPT
A) the pull of northern industrial jobs. B) the availability of suburban housing. C) the push of southern segregation and violence. D) the disappearance of the sharecropping system.
The paternalistic nature of the Lowell factory system lasted through the Civil War.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In the 1850s, the main issue that unified the otherwise diverse elements of the new Republican party was
A) a national economic policy relating to the tariff, banking, and internal improvements. B) "Bleeding Kansas" C) Abolitionism D) Nativism E) U.S. expansion into the Caribbean
At the beginning of the Hundred Years' War, the English had the advantage because of
a. cannon and gunpowder. b. the crossbow. c. the longbow. d. heavily armored cavalry. e. German mercenaries.