Blacks were given the right to ____ in the Fifteenth Amendment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was to
A) train farmers in advanced agricultural methods. B) administer direct relief to the unemployed. C) subsidize the creation of public art. D) provide work experience for disadvantaged young men. E) revitalize the construction industry.
The public outcry after the horrible Triangle Shirtwaist fire led many states to pass
a. mandatory fire escape plans for all businesses employing more than ten people. b. stricter labor regulations and compensation laws. c. laws regulating the hours and conditions of child labor. d. zoning regulations governing where factories could be located. e. laws guaranteeing unions the right to raise safety concerns.
The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in
a. a superior class of intelligent, competent federal job holders than under previous presidential administrations. b. the replacement of insecurity by security in employment. c. the destruction of the personalized political machine. d. the appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs. e. the same public policies as those taken by John Quincy Adams.
Who questioned President Polk's right to declare war by introducing a resolution to Congress requesting that the president specify the precise spot where blood had first been shed?
a. Daniel Webster b. John C. Calhoun c. Stephen Douglas d. Abraham Lincoln e. Charles Sumner