What was the main threat to southern Republican regimes between 1868 and 1872?
a. northern indifference
b. secret societies bent on restoring white supremacy
c. economic turmoil
d. corruption allegations
b. secret societies bent on restoring white supremacy
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Many tenants, sharecroppers, and even a few small farmers left the Dust Bowl area because __________
A. the California economy was booming B. the cost of living was cheaper in California C. they could not pay the high property taxes on farm land D. they were forced off the land by tractors and day laborers, as landowners consolidated small farms into much larger farms
The Dominicans were best known for ______________.
A. combatting heresy B. poverty C. chastity D. obedience E. converting Muslims
The Supreme Court ruling in Bowers v. Hardwick is evidence of which of the following?
A. Despite the conservative mood of the nation, the Supreme Court remained a bastion of liberalism. B. The Court had no sympathy with the concept of affirmative action. C. The Court had taken a decisive turn in the direction of federal power over the concept of states' rights. D. President Reagan's appointments to the Supreme Court made that body more conservative.
What was the Greenback movement?
A. a goal to decrease commodity prices through currency deflation B. a goal to increase silver coinage and inflate the value of gold C. a goal to adopt paper currency as the sole standard of monetary wealth D. a goal to increase inflation through increased monetary supply