William Howard Taft's Central American policy was called __________
A) the Big Stick
B) Dollar Diplomacy
C) Moral Suasion
D) the Open Door
Answer: B
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How does the top photograph of Texas cowboys in the 1880s refute the image of cowboy life that Charles Russell portrayed in his 1897 painting The Herd Quitters?
A) Cowboy work was unexciting and filled with drudgery. B) Cowboys came from many racial and ethnic backgrounds. C) Cowboys herded cattle in various geographical environments, not just the open plains. D) Cowboy attire was often more flamboyant than what Russell's painting depicts.
In the election of 1896, the Democrats co-opted the Populist votes with their stance on
A. civil rights. B. immigration. C. the eight-hour workday. D. free silver.
Why were many women part of the settlement house reform movement?
A) They believed that poverty was the worst problem in society and must be prevented. B) Men were not interested in urban poverty, and women were the only ones left to tackle the problem. C) The women who helped start settlement houses could bring their children there, which made it easier for them. D) It was one of the few places in American society to which they could bring their talents. E) Women believed that education was the only way to eradicate poverty in the United States.
All of the following were true of slavery in the South except that
a. strong-willed slaves were sometimes sent to breakers to coerce slaves into accepting their bondage and the planter's mastery. b. a distinctive African American slave culture developed. c. a typical planter had too much of his own prosperity riding on the backs of his slaves to beat them on a regular basis. d. the explosive growth of cotton production in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana contributed directly to life being harder for the typical slave in this southern frontier region than other regions of the South or West. e. most slaves were raised in single unstable parent households.