Examine the controversy over monetary policy during the late nineteenth century. What stand was taken by the Republicans, by the Democrats, and by the Populists on this issue? Why? Identify the major pieces of legislation of the period related to this issue, and explain the consequences of each.
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The Dutch West India Company focused on which of the following?
A) pushing the Portuguese out of Southeast Asia B) creating a Dutch empire in the South Atlantic C) finding a new sea route to Asia D) taking over French Canada
The United States contributed to the outbreak of World War II in all of the following ways except
a. insisting that Britain and France pay back their war debts. b. building up its military and promoting brinkmanship. c. adopting an isolationist stance and removing itself from European affairs. d. failing to fulfill its responsibilities as the hegemonic economic power.
Olympe de Gouges was executed because she was convicted of
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Discuss the characteristics of American politics and of the two major political parties during the Gilded Age.
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