The leader of the large-scale rebellion in New York in 1689 was
a. Thomas Berkeley.
b. Jacob Leisler.
c. Edward Randolph.
d. Francis Nicholson.
e. William Bradford.
b
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The text authors claim that "no important policy differences separated the two major parties" in the Gilded Age between Reconstruction and the Election of 1896
Use information from the text authors' own account of politics in this period to demonstrate that their claim may be an exaggeration.
Which of the following was one of the beliefs of President Hoover?
A) Providing loans to Germany to pay back the costs of the war would help the United States because U.S. banks could charge Germany high rates of interest. B) The nation could be rescued from the depression through government-mandated programs. C) Raising prices on foreign products would protect American products from competition. D) The nation could be rescued from the depression by taking loans from Britain. E) The nation could be rescued from the depression by starting a massive armaments campaign.
In 1995, the Clinton administration and Congress
A. had a smooth political relationship. B. passed a dramatic welfare reform bill. C. each favored reductions in federal spending but could not agree on a budget. D. could not agree on whether or not to cut taxes. E. were both moving to the political left.
Which of the following best describes Eliza Lucas Pinckney's experiences?
a. She failed in her efforts to diversify her plantation's crops. b. She succeeded in running a profitable plantation. c. She was hindered by her father's lack of confidence in her. d. She had to give up her duties as a society woman to manage her plantation.