What did the Ocala Demands ask Congress to do?
A) deregulate the banking industry
B) limit the money supply
C) endorse the gold standard
D) authorize the coining of silver
Answer: D
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What was a consequence of the discovery of new silver mines in the West in the late nineteenth century?
A. The price of silver increased to a level equal to the price of gold. B. The United States Treasury increased its production of silver coins, causing severe inflation. C. The price of silver on the open market dropped, making it more profitable for silver producers to sell silver to the government at the old sixteen-to-one ratio. D. Silver producers refused to sell silver to the government, which in turn ceased minting silver coins.
The abbey of Cluny was deliberately designed to be dependent on secular control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The great scientists of the seventeenth century, such as Galileo, Kepler, and Newton, pursued their exploration of science in an explicit attempt to question and undermine religion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Thomas Jefferson's "Revolution of 1800" was most remarkable because it
a. finally brought the ideals of the Declaration of Independence to the White House. b. marked the peaceful, orderly transfer of power based on election results accepted by both rival parties. c. enabled poor farmers and the working class to overthrow the American elite. d. brought the principles of the French Revolution to America. e. occurred with violence in only a few places.