Yrigoyen cracked down hard on union strikes in 1917 and 1918 because
A) the Socialist party threatened to oppose him in the 1922 election.
B) the strikes jeopardized the oligarchy's export interests.
C) he worried about the possibility of war against Paraguay over access to the Paraná River.
D) the strikers' demands were unreasonable.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Marxist revisionists believe that
a. violent revolution was inevitable. b. the bourgeoisie would inevitably triumph. c. were advocates of revolutionary socialism. d. workers should organize mass political parties. e. revolution would be led by the peasants.
Which of the following is a true statement about the new culture of politics that emerged in the 1820s and 1830s?
A) Political candidates avoided mingling with the masses. B) The number of eligible voters decreased. C) Alcohol was strictly prohibited at political campaigns. D) Non-partisan newspapers became very popular. E) Politics for the first time became mass entertainment.
The Compromise of 1850 included a Fugitive Slave Act.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)