In which conflict did President Truman involve the U.S. without asking Congress, thus setting a precedent for later presidents?
a. World War II
b. Greek Civil War
c. Korea
d. Vietnam
e. Iran
Ans: c
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In the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Stephen Douglas attempted to set up territorial government on the basis of __________
a. the Compromise of 1850 b. Free-Soil ideology c. congressional approval or disapproval of slavery d. presidential approval or disapproval of slavery e. popular sovereignty
Robert Owen advocated for ________
A. more humane industrial environments B. a large utopian community in England C. worker-owned factories D. the dissolution of the class structure
Expansionist activities of the sixteenth century least involved
a. hopes for the spice trade. b. the Crusading tradition. c. the desire to end power of intermediaries in trade. d. an attempt to escape the Black Death. e. opportunities for creating empires overseas.
The basic economic motivation of those who supported the coinage of silver was to
a. ease the burden of debtors. b. increase foreign trade. c. encourage reduced production of agricultural products. d. encourage increased production of agricultural products.