In the 1890s, Jacob Riis
A. crusaded to expose political corruption in major American cities.
B. favored stopping immigration as a way to improve urban American cities.
C. pushed for the creation of mass transit systems and outlying suburbs in America's cities.
D. reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements.
E. documented the stories of wealthy Americans who came from humble origins.
D
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What action did President Kennedy take to calm international tensions following the Cuban missile crisis?
A. cancelling economic trade embargoes with Cuba B. decreasing the American presence in West Berlin C. removing nuclear weapons from an Eastern European ally D. briefly de-escalating armed forces in South Vietnam
Galileo's idea that a body in motion continues in motion unless deflected by an external force is called the principle of
A) planetary motion. B) gravity. C) displacement. D) universal mechanics. E) inertia.
In what city is Tinananmen Square located?
A) Moscow B) Beijing C) Shanghai D) Seoul
The example that most signified American expression of traditional liberal beliefs was the a. construction of new public universities
b. establishment of reservations for relocated Native American tribes. c. lowering the property qualifications for suffrage. d. building detention schools and penal institutions. e. permitting women to retain their own property.