The main effect of the Espionage Act was to
A) promote unpopular industrial regulations.
B) fund a massive intelligence operation in Europe.
C) arrest German-American spies.
D) discourage free speech.
E) orchestrate the propaganda effort.
Answer: D) discourage free speech.
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A. relatively stable, as countries respected the Vienna settlement B. tumultuous, as countries adapted to shifts in power C. unstable, as fears of revolutions declined and the great powers had less reverence for the Vienna settlement D. stable, as countries joined forces to prevent another war
The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was his
a. veto of the Reconstruction Act of 1867. b. readmission of Southern states without seriously reconstructing them. c. dismissal of Secretary of War Stanton contrary to the Tenure of Office Act. d. apparent sympathy with the Ku Klux Klan. e. veto of the Freedmen's Bureau bill.
The revived interest in African traditions, cultures, poets, and writers was known as
A. "the year of Africa." B. Négritude. C. apartheid. D. pan-Africanism. E. nonalignment.
__________ is credited with popularizing the slogan “Black Power.”
A) Stokely Carmichael B) James Meredith C) Malcolm X D) Alex Haley