The "conquest of the frontier" was
A) mythical because Americans were always finding new frontiers.
B) by and large invisible to Americans of the day and never really captured the imagination of Americans.
C) a way to evade the destructive consequences of national policies by making them seem to be an expression of human progress.
D) one of the most brutal examples of imperialism in world history.
C
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a. Intense activism and remarkable productivity b. A significant decline in the number of strikes c. A decline in union membership d. The federal government's use of armed force in most labor disputes
The Resettlement Administration was meant to __________
A) help European refugees B) create new kinds of model communities C) aid Mexican migrants D) provide aid to urban neighborhoods
In the Chinese civil service examination system,
a. candidates from southern China always received the highest positions. b. the system entirely eliminated aristocratic influence in the government bureaucracy. c. the Song severely restricted the eligibility for taking the exams. d. many candidates who passed the first examination did not go on to a higher level. e. very few of the successful candidates came from the landed gentry.
The Great Leap Forward
A. was an economic success, raising agricultural production fifteen percent in two years. B. created huge rural communes but failed economically. C. was a more conservative approach to land reform. D. was aimed at organizing urban Chinese life. E. produced such success that Mao became deified in China.