What ethnic divisions and tensions in American society helped to undermine neutrality? How important were they in bringing the United States into World War I?
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Which of the following groups wanted no part in American politics in the 1850s?
A) Plains Indians B) African Americans C) white women D) white men
In the 1920s American business activities abroad
A) increased as American built foreign production facilities and acquired foreign sources of raw materials. B) decreased as investment opportunities in United States production grew. C) were outlawed in order to keep the American dollar at home. D) decreased, particularly in Latin America, because foreign governments began to nationalize their industries. E) ended, as a worldwide depression began.
Why did the federal government under President Taft institute the Dollar Diplomacy policy?
A) to gain access to the Panama Canal in Central America B) to establish economic ties in China and other Asian nations C) to pay for the expenses associated with the construction of the Panama Canal D) to maintain U.S. economic dominance in Latin America
What were the most outstanding social and political features of Mexico immediately after it won its independence from Spain in 1814?
a. The ruling class was inspired by the enlightened ideas of a liberal Europe. b. Catholicism was weakened. c. Caudillos proved to be highly educated and effective leaders. d. Mexico fell into the hands of ineffective military leaders. e. Mexico proved capable of matching its two northern neighbors in meeting modern challenges.