Sexual relationships between homosexuals or lesbians in the late nineteenth century were
a. almost unknown.
b. a rural, rather than an urban, phenomenon.
c. generally considered "normal" by the prevailing medical opinion.
d. illegal, though fairly common in several places.
ANSWER: d
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Stephen A. Douglas believed that Congress should be concerned primarily about
A) maintaining a balanced federal budget. B) prohibiting slavery in the territories. C) establishing a plan for gradual, compensated emancipation of slaves. D) rapidly exploiting the continent.
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A. the use of "influence" or patronage by the executive officials to win support for its policies among legislators. B. giving every order of society some voice in the workings of government. C. separating government powers into executive, legislative, and judicial functions. D. restricting the franchise to adult males owning a certain amount of property.