Which of the following was NOT an advantage enjoyed by the North as the Civil War began?
A) a larger population
B) superior industrial capacity
C) more railroad mileage
D) a large, well-trained army
Answer: D
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a. true b. false
Explain and assess President Truman's policies designed to deal with domestic economic problems from 1945 to 1948.
What will be an ideal response?
A major cause of the panic that broke in 1873 was
a. the issuance of millions of dollars in greenbacks. b. the expansion of more factories, railroads, and mines than existing markets would bear. c. a credit crunch caused by extremely high interest rates. d. Wall Street's fears about the power of the radical Greenback Labor party. e. excessive speculation in mining stocks.
General Douglas MacArthur thought that the Korean War
a) Was not worth America's time b) Should be limited to Korea c) Should be extended into a war against China d) Should be extended into a war against the Soviet Union