Why were western states often on the leading edge of progressive reform?
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Called the _________, throughout the country, people who had been involved in the Reign of Terror were attacked and often murdered
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
By the 1860s, the railroads had replaced canals and rivers as the major transportation avenues in the Northeast
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Over time, social tensions in Puritan New England communities developed primarily as a result of
A. population growth and the commercialization of society. B. calls for gender equality. C. the practices of land inheritance. D. population growth and calls for gender equality. E. religious dissent.
Why did Columbia students begin the protests that became the "Red Spring"?
A) They thought that Columbia's classes were too philosophically conservative. B) They disagreed with Columbia's support for the Vietnam War in allowing military recruiters on campus. C) They believed that tuition was too high. D) They were unhappy with Columbia's cooperation with a Pentagon-funded group and rejected the construction of a gym on a public park.