The so-called "border ruffians" of Missouri who entered Kansas in order to vote illegally for slavery operated without the support of the Democratic Party, which repudiated their actions in Congress.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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The controversial wartime Espionage Act of 1917 was
A) upheld by Supreme Court decisions in 1919. B) repealed and replaced by the milder Sedition Act of 1918. C) found in violation of the "clear and present danger" doctrine. D) declared unconstitutional in Abrams v. United States.
In 1890, congressional Republicans withdrew their support from a bill to ________ in return for gaining support for their bill to ________
A) protect black suffrage rights; raise tariff rates B) raise tariff rates; deflate the currency C) limit government silver purchases; protect black suffrage rights D) inflate the currency; restrict immigration
Which of the following topics are often considered to be conversational taboos?
A) Love B) The supernatural C) Friendship D) Family E) Birth
How does the Encyclopedia reflect the complexities and limitations of the Enlightenment in regard to gender?
A) Some contributors blamed the inequality of women on laws and customs. B) Some contributors blamed society’s plight on women. C. It assumed that natural equality was grounds for women rights. D) It increased the advocacy for greater education for women. E) All of the above.