The Industrial Workers of the World differed from the American Federation of Labor AFL in that they
A) embraced the Progressive vision of change through government regulation.
B) refused to use strikes as a method of protest.
C) encouraged workers' desire for private property.
D) focused their efforts on limiting work hours rather than increasing wages.
E) rejected the idea of working within the free market system.
E
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In the Spanish-American War, American soldiers were organized into military units that reflected their __________.
a) hometown b) religion c) race d) occupation
When the war with Mexico began, President James K. Polk
a. advocated taking all of Mexico. b. had secret plans to acquire New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. c. hoped to fight a limited war aimed at conquering California. d. focused his strategy on invading central Mexico. e. asserted that he had no intention of expanding slavery.
General Lee marched his troops into Pennsylvania because he
a. hoped to win a victory on Union soil. b. had been ordered to capture Washington, D.C. c. had been defeated at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville. d. wanted to punish the North for Stonewall Jackson's death.
Which of the following was NOT a serious diplomatic mission of the 13th century?
A. The Persian khan proposed an alliance with European powers against Muslims in Jerusalem. B. The pope invited the Mongol khans to convert to Christianity. C. The sultan of India proposed an alliance with the Byzantine empire against the Mongols. D. An envoy of the khans declared that European Christians should submit to Mongol rule or face destruction. E. All of the above were diplomatic ventures of the 13th century.