The late-nineteenth-century social legislation that tried to create better working and living conditions for the poor was made possible by a liberal interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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At the battle of Ap Bac in January 1963, South Vietnamese forces
A. used their advanced weapons and mobility to decisively defeat a well-armed NLF battalion. B. failed to destroy a Viet Cong unit despite air and artillery support and a ten-to-one superiority in men. C. occupied a deserted village that the guerrillas had long since abandoned. D. impressed their American advisors with their great bravery under fire. E. suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of a better-equipped Viet Cong force.
Which statement about the Red Scare after World War II is true?
A. With Truman's blessing, the McCarran Act of 1950 was passed, requiring all Communists to register with the attorney General. B. The administration, the House of Representatives, and the Senate all conducted probes of possible subversive activity. C. American fears of Communist subversion eased once the Truman administration set up an internal loyalty program. D. Rooted in fears of a Soviet invasion, it essentially began as a reaction to revelations that the Russians had the bomb.
Which of these fostered the growth of slave communities in the early nineteenth century?
A) new federal legislation governing slave ownership B) the growing number of slaves imported from Africa C) a rapid reduction in the number of manumitted slaves D) the size of cotton plantations
Japanese industrial production went into a steep decline in the 1920s
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false