Moby-Dick was a(n) __________

A) celebration of American progress
B) searing indictment of slavery
C) examination of the hypocritical aspects of Puritan New England
D) study of the nature of good and evil


Answer: D

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Which of the following represented political divisions that divided the Democratic party in the presidential election of 1924?

a. "Wets" versus "drys" b. Immigrants versus old-stock Protestant Americans c. Northern liberals versus southern conservatives. d. Fundamentalists versus modernists e. All of these choices are correct.

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The ___________ Acts placed the Massachusetts colony under military rule and forced colonists to provide food and housing for the soldiers who ruled them.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In the fall of 1863, the Massachusetts Fifty-fourth Regiment refused:

A) to stand in the presence of their white officers. B) to accept any pay until their earnings equaled those of white soldiers. C) to engage the enemy at the battle of Fort Fisher. D) leave any of their fallen comrades behind on the battlefield.

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The Taft-Hartley Act was a 1947 bill that outlawed __________

a. some labor union activities b. the formation of labor unions c. racial discrimination in hiring practices d. gender discrimination in hiring practices e. many child labor practices

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