One result of the mining boom in the West was __________.
A. the creation of strong and effective unions
B. careful regard for preserving the environment
C. permanent towns with stable community life
D. a diverse labor force, including Chinese, Mexicans, and Indians
Answer: A
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a. decentralization with the sale of government offices. b. increased centralization with an emphasis on the traditional examination system. c. democratic reforms. d. centralization and militarization to combat the growing powers in the West.
In 1914, the German Schlieffen Plan
A) appeared successful at first but failed after the Battle of the Marne. B) would have succeeded without American intervention in the war. C) showed that the war would be over by Christmas. D) showed that modern war could be fought with few casualties. E) was never executed out of fear of provoking Britain to declare war.
Third World countries, for the most part, are
What will be an ideal response?
Disenfranchisement of African Americans
A. also targeted poor whites who might break party ranks. B. ensured whites could pass the tests or pay the taxes that excluded blacks. C. was unsuccessful except in a few southern states. D. was opposed, unsuccessfully, by Populists and other reformers.