Which of the following was part of the Republican Party platform in the post-Civil War era?
A) lower tariffs
B) free trade measures
C) subsidies to railroads
D) decentralized federal power
E) the promotion of states’ rights
Answer: C
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A) the constitutionality of slavery B) territorial expansion C) the morality of slavery D) slavery in the western territories
The Dutch East Indies suffered before and after World War II because
A) of a civil war between the Muslims and non-Muslims. B) its people were expatriated by the Japanese and used as slave labor. C) first Holland exploited them, then Japan, and then Holland again. D) many battles were fought there. E) they were destroyed by an atomic bomb.
A major step in the unique development of the Abyssinian Christian church during and after the fifth century was
a. its rejection of a hierarchical organization. b. its replacement of the Greek language in the ritual with Ge'ez. c. its unique utilization of monastic orders for popular conversion. d. None of these answers are correct.
As humans developed religious and spiritual beliefs who was thought to be able to communicate with and manipulate supernatural forces?
a. the shaman b. the warrior c. the chieftain d. the potter e. the king