When a civic reformer described New York's Tammany Hall as bearing "the same relation to the penitentiary as the Sunday school does to church," he was mostly alluding to its __________
A) nativist policies against immigrants
B) social services to the urban poor
C) political corruption and unethical ways of getting money
D) condemnation of the upper class
C
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In which of the following regions did McKinley do best in the election of 1896?
a. the northeastern states near the Atlantic Ocean b. the southeastern states along the Atlantic Ocean c. the western states near the Rocky Mountains
A wish __________ prompted Russia to sign the treaty of Brest-Litovsk in 1918
A) to get weapons from Britain B) to form a new alliance with Austria-Hungary C) to get out of World War I D) to annex the Ottoman Empire
Free African Americans were likely to
A) have fewer skills than slaves. B) be younger and more aggressive. C) live near dense plantation centers. D) reside in cities and towns.
The Democratic president who reached out to the black community by inviting a black poet to speak at his inauguration was __________
A) Jimmy Carter B) George Bush C) Ronald Reagan D) Bill Clinton