Which of the following shared a view of American imperialism that was similar to that of William Graham Sumner?
A) John Fiske
B) Josiah Strong
C) Ernest Howard Crosby
D) Theodore Roosevelt
Answer: C
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a. Cozying up to Hitler b. Trying to satisfy the demands of their allies c. Giving in to the demands of the dissatisfied to make them content d. Becoming the proxy for American overseas interests e. Finding a way to mollify Stalin long enough to join Hitler in a war of conquest
All of the following statements are true about electoral politics in the antebellum period EXCEPT
a. The rise in the number of voters fueled greater interest in politics and the rise of third parties. b. The party convention replaced the caucus as a way to nominate candidates. c. What is known as the modern political campaign—slogans, parades, campaign speeches—came into being. d. Newspapers published by political parties were highly partisan. e. Suffrage was still limited by property qualifications in western states.
Which of the following statements correctly describes the fate of Loyalists after the British defeat in the American Revolution?
A) The Confederation government deported them to Sierra Leone. B) State tribunals quickly tried them and executed thousands. C) The wealthy Loyalists fled to Canada while the poor Loyalists remained in the new United States. D) Only a small number¾perhaps 3 percent¾left the United States. E) They bought large estates in northern New York and joined the Federalist party.
In the Dred Scott decision the Supreme Court ruled that Congress lacked the power to keep slavery out of any state or territory because slaves were property and thus protected by the Constitution.
a. true b. false