In his encounter with American society, what seemed to shock the traveler discussed in this chapter the most?
a. People walked on carpets with shoes on.
b. Men and women hopped around on a dance floor.
c. America did not have an enduring reverence for its ancestors.
d. His experiences were not explained in his dictionary.
e. Many customs did not appear to be logical.
c
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A. family B. land tenure C. commerce D. religious practice
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A) ?exploiting laborers through share-cropping. B) ?polygamy. C) ?selling land received from the government for personal gain. D) passing Black Codes in territories. E) ?None of these are correct.
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A) sought to give blacks the same rights guaranteed to other U.S. citizens. B) ?aimed to overturn the Dred Scott decision. C) ?was vetoed by President Johnson. D) ?was passed when Congress overrode Johnson's veto. E) ?All of these are correct.
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A) became a vital part of the French economy. B) were extremely important to the French radical aristocracy. C) became little more than unemployment compensation units through public works projects. D) built many national parks in France. E) turned the city of Paris into the "City of Lights."