President ___________ intervened in the Pullman Strike by securing a court injunction and ordering federal troops to Chicago, the center of the strike area.
a. Grover Cleveland
b. William McKinley
c. Benjamin Harrison
d. Rutherford B. Hayes
a. Grover Cleveland
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Why did Lenin agree to the terms of the Treaty of Brest Litovsk?
A. He wanted to focus on the civil war in Russia. B. He wanted to divest Russia of the capitalist means of production. C. He was sure that the revolution would eventually universalize all lands anyway. D. He believed it was the only means by which Socialists could survive in Russia. E. Trotsky said that it was the best Russia could do.
What is true of the writing system of the Indus Valley society?
A. It dates back to the first millennium BCE. B. The script contains more than four hundred characters. C. Most of the symbols used were sacred or religious in some way. D. It is similar to writing forms in Mesopotamia. E. The primary purpose of writing was to record stories.
President Carter believed that the fundamental problem of the American economy in the late 1970s was the
a. absence of price controls on domestic oil production. b. U.S. dependence on foreign oil. c. high import fees on foreign oil. d. exhaustion of domestic oil supplies. e. loss of a manufacturing base.
Why did the United States want to get control of the city of New Orleans?
A) The geography and climate of New Orleans allowed cultivation of cash crops. B) New Orleans provided a means of transportation from the Gulf of Maine to present-day Minneapolis, Minnesota. C) New Orleans was a vital port at the mouth of the Mississippi River, which was the country's main north-south inland waterway. D) Huge deposits of gold were discovered in New Orleans along the Mississippi River. E) The United States could never guarantee control of Lake Pontchartrain unless it controlled New Orleans as well.