In July 1863, a major riot broke out in New York City over all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) anti-black sentiment by whites.
B) the Emancipation Proclamation.
C) the closing of newspapers.
D) the draft.
Answer: C
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A) They had proved unpopular. B) He thought they might be unconstitutional. C) They had upset the balance among the branches of government. D) They had been used to appease imperialist powers in the Pacific.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A common complaint regarding the Catholic Church was the clergy's __________.
A. exemption from taxation B. refusal to allow women as priests C. use of Latin D. promotion of the enclosure movement