Why was the 1892 election significant to U.S. history?
A) Theodore Roosevelt won his first presidential term.
B) The Populist Party showed it was a potential threat to the Republican and Democratic Parties
C) The election led to the end of Reconstruction
D) Black Americans voted in a presidential election for the first time
E) Southerners voted for the Republican Party in their largest numbers since before the Civil War
B
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All of the problems below began disturbing Roman Catholic laypeople and some clergy from the later 15th century onward, EXCEPT:
a. The Church’s high taxation of peasants. b. The entanglement of upper clergy and the papacy with the centralizing rulers. c. The ambitious and opulent artistic programs undertaken by popes and cardinals. d. The use of the sale of indulgences to raise money.
The slave rebellion planned by Gabriel was in part inspired by which of the following?
a. The emergence of an organized antislavery movement in the North b. Antislavery statements by white ministers in the Richmond area c. Antislavery statements by prominent Virginia politicians d. Enslaved blacks' adaptation of the concepts of liberty and equality to their own purposes
In the election of 2008
a. John McCain mounted a significant smear campaign against Barack Obama. b. Sarah Palin became the first female vice presidential candidate. c. Barack Obama choose Hillary Clinton as his running mate. d. Barack Obama became the first African American president. e. John McCain tried to ride on the immense popularity of George W. Bush.
Washington's Neutrality Proclamation of 1793 was
a. based on calculations of American self-interest. b. the fulfillment of America's obligations under the Franco-American Treaty. c. opposed by both Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. d. based on American ideals of liberty and equality. e. evidence of the impossibility of American isolationism.