Many perceived Pennsylvania to be "the best poor man's country."
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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The Universal Negro Improvement Association declined in the mid-1920s for which of the following reasons?
A. The Black Star steamship line went bankrupt and Marcus Garvey was deported for mail fraud. B. The death of Marcus Garvey deprived the association of its persuasive and charismatic leader. C. Investigations revealed that the Black Star shipping line was engaged in smuggling. D. Poor African Americans, feeling exploited by Marcus Garvey, began to reject the UNIA's radical agenda.
What do the map and chart addressing the importance of cotton imply about the political relationship between the North and the South in the 1850s?
A) Southerners felt that if concerns over slavery led to secession, they were strong enough to flourish on their own. B) The South believed that they had acquired enough new lands for cultivation in the Black Belt that western expansion was no longer necessary. C) Northern industrialists thought that if the South seceded, they had access to foreign cotton markets that could easily replace Southern cotton. D) Southern secession would have little to no impact on the American economy because of the North's advanced industrial system.
Many Americans were concerned about reports that the military in El Salvador
a. was utterly incompetent. b. supported death squads. c. secretly supported the Communist rebels. d. wanted to invade Honduras.
How did Hamilton affect Jay's Treaty?
A) He counseled Jay on whom to see and what to say when he went to England. B) He wrote the terms of the treaty, consolidating his and Madison's ideas. C) He informed the French of the treaty, allowing them to attack England. D) He secretly informed England that the United States would compromise on all issues. E) He filibustered in Congress, stalling the ratification until the treaty expired.