What did Jay Gould and Jim Fisk share in common?
A) Both conspired to control the nation’s gold supply.
B) Both conspired to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
C) Both were African American state senators.
D) Both were founding members of the Ku Klux Klan.
Answer: A
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How did President Theodore Roosevelt respond to Colombia's hard bargaining over the proposal to cut a canal through its province of Panama?
A. He ordered the navy to sink two Colombian ships to show that he would not tolerate delay. B. He agreed to increase the amount paid to Colombia by a substantial amount. C. He convened a conference of Latin American nations to put diplomatic pressure on Colombia. D. He sent American warships to the Isthmus of Panama to ensure the success of a revolution for Panamanian independence.
Native American resistance on the southern plains ended following the crushing of a rebellion by forces led by ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Americans insisted that they be taxed by their own assemblies because they held to John Locke's dictum,
A. that government governs best which governs least. B. that all men are created equal. C. that property guarantees liberty. D. no taxation without representation.
The idea behind the double standard of aging is that ______.
A. women’s social value declines with age but men’s increases B. older women are viewed as more warm but older men are viewed as more agentic C. men fear growing older but women do not D. women are viewed as more competent as they grow older but men are less competent