The British policy of impressment was functionally equivalent to
a. a naval blockade.
b. an economic boycott.
c. a forced enlistment.
d. diplomatic negotiations.
e. a formal declaration of war on the United States.
c
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A. Was an uninhabitable wilderness B. Represented a place where they could own land and achieve economic independence C. Consisted of a hodge-podge of cultures that could never be assimilated into the nation D. Was a peaceful and idyllic area
Jay Gould and J. Pierpont Morgan specialized in:
A) forming groups of rich men called syndicates. B) designing and constructing skyscrapers. C) using the Bessemer process to produce steel on a large scale. D) implementing bureaucratic models within organizations. E) creating jobs for women in the patriarchal business world.
The Voting Rights Act provided for:
A) federal supervision of registration in certain southern states and counties. B) a poll tax to pay for civil rights education. C) the registration of all white southern voters. D) party affiliation registration.
Robert F. Williams appears in this chapter as an example of __________
a) an NAACP leader who advocated armed responses to racial violence b) a key leader of nonviolent protests alongside King c) a youth leader who organized sit-ins in Tennessee d) the first black student to enroll at the University of Alabama