Those who accused John Quincy Adams of a "corrupt bargain" maintained that he

A) offered bribes to congressmen while president
B) traded with Henry Clay for the presidency
C) accepted bribes while in the White House
D) lied to the congressional election panel


Ans: B) traded with Henry Clay for the presidency

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A. successful land speculator B. entered politics after the War of 1812 C. plantation owner with over 100 slaves D. became a lawyer

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Theodore Roosevelt spoke of "race suicide" because of the

A) falling birth rate among white Americans. B) threat of war with Native Americans. C) refusal of white women to marry. D) miscegenation laws.

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One of President Roosevelt's first acts in office was to close all of the nation's banks

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The most important Union military commander was

A. George McClellan. B. William Tecumseh Sherman. C. Ulysses S. Grant. D. Abraham Lincoln. E. George Meade.

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