Why did the Progressive notion of an activist, regulatory government create controversy on both the right and the left?
What will be an ideal response?
The right believed that these proposed regulations were unconstitutional and an infringement on business. On the left, the socialists didn't think the regulation went far enough to curb the abuses of businesses.
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In 1978, what country invaded Cambodia to stop the bloody Khmer Rouge reign?
a. The U.S. b. China c. France d. Thailand e. Vietnam
According to the introductory video in section 17.4, Mary E. Lease played an important role in the __________
A) Pullman strike B) Republican party C) Democratic party D) Populist movement
In the wake of the Wheeler report and Secretary of Defense Clark Clifford's recommendations, the Johnson Administration
A. decided to deploy immediately 206,000 additional soldiers to South Vietnam in preparation for a new, end-of-war offensive. B. opened negotiations with Hanoi aimed at securing Prisoners of War only. C. committed itself to total withdrawal regardless of the consequences. D. concluded that victory in Vietnam was more in reach than ever. E. considered a partial bombing halt and a policy of "Vietnamization."
Which of the following did American colonists draw from to justify their struggle for independence from British rule?
A) Hindu religious ideals B) French Revolution C) English common law D) Confucian philosophy