Which of the following was NOT a belief of the nineteenth century middle-class reformers?
A) They could create the perfect community on earth.
B) Small-scale sincere responses to social problems could work.
C) Religion was often a source for the impulse for reform.
D) They were morally certain of what was right.
Answer: B
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Economies in Latin America generally faltered and fell during the late twentieth century because
a. dropping population rates created a labor shortage. b. an over-reliance on the Soviet Union by most Latin American countries proved disastrous after that country disintegrated in 1991. c. a lack of investment and loans from Western countries left Latin America without capital. d. authoritarian regimes mismanaged the economy, and prices for basic export commodities fell.
The radical demands of the Farmers' Alliance had no lasting effect on U.S. policies and society
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the “compensated emancipation scheme” __________
A) all slaves were entitled to purchase their freedom B) in states where slavery was abolished, masters were required to offer slaves positions as paid laborers C) taxes would be collected to pay slave owners to free their human property D) all slaves would be treated as indentured servants on 10-year contracts
The "Young America" movement sought to unite the nation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)