Which of the following was true of the burned-over district?

A) It was an area in downtown New Orleans.
B) It housed the largest Jewish population in the country.
C) It was home to many converts who were inspired by orators.
D) It marked the end of an era of mass "Christianization."
E) It marked the culmination of the Third Great Awakening.


C

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A. to restore the authority of the monarchy B. to hold onto the American colonies C. to rebuild the British navy D. to defeat the French

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Which American banker was aggressive in promoting growth?

A) J. P. Morgan B) John D. Rockefeller C) Edgar Thompson D) "Diamond" Jim Brady

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Initially, the Union's strategy was to:

A) overwhelm the South with its better-trained army. B) fight a limited war by strangling the South with a blockade. C) select certain targets and attack with small guerrilla forces. D) lure the South into invading the North.

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What was the relationship between the civil rights movement and the labor union movement during the 1940s?

a. Civil rights organizations generally distanced themselves from labor activism, which they regarded as a needless distraction, and even dangerously radical. b. Despite efforts by civil rights organizations to encourage the unionization of black workers, the entrenched racism of the industrial workplace proved too strong to overcome. c. Labor unions often worked closely with civil rights organizations, and also provided early training in the forms of mass protest which would be employed in the later civil rights movement. d. The civil rights movement and the labor union movement were actively hostile toward each other because each movement saw the other as an obstacle against desired change.

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