For many political and religious leaders, expansion ________
A) meant the demise of the American system
B) would threaten the purity of the Anglo-Saxon race
C) would put the United States into direct conflict with European nations
D) was necessary for sustained economic growth
E) went against the ideals of Christianity and American democracy
Answer: D
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A. the common practice of spending years as a servant B. religious taboos against sexuality C. poverty and overpopulation D. cultural concepts of adulthood
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a. focused more on destroying the Soviet Union's economy than on the arms race b. trusted the Soviet Union more, so that it became America's closest ally c. trusted the Soviet Union less, and refused to negotiate with its leaders d. was more willing to cooperate with the Soviet Union e. was more eager to break up the Soviet Union
The beliefs advocated by John Humphrey Noyes of the Oneida Community included all of the following except
a. no private property. b. sharing of all material goods. c. removing children from exclusive parental care at a very young age so they can be raised communally. d. strictly monogamous marriages. e. improvement of the human race through eugenics.
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A. Hastings B. Bosworth Field C. Calais D. Crécy E. Kent