John Marshall’s ruling in McCulloch v. Maryland rested on the notion of __________
A) implied powers
B) states’ rights
C) the primacy of the executive
D) separate but equal
Answer: A
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How does First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln's personal story reflect the peculiar nature of the Civil War?
A) Both she and her husband were born in Confederate states. B) Two of her sons served as generals on opposite sides of the war. C) She was charged by federal officials of spying for the Confederacy. D) She lost three brothers who were killed while fighting for the Confederacy.
What pushed large numbers of Irish people to immigrate to the United States in the 1840s?
a. Potato rot b. Religious warfare between Protestants and Catholics c. The failed war for Irish independence d. Drought compounded by a typhoid epidemic e. Wheat blight
What have recent historians of the Civil War emphasized?
New immigrants typically settled
a. on small farms. b. near factories where they could find employment as skilled laborers. c. in southern towns, where there were labor shortages due to the reliance on agriculture. d. in neighborhoods with populations of similar background.