When did the nationalist, Boxer Rebellion begin?
a. 1870
b. 1840
c. 1900
d. 1920
e. 1940
c
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Which of the following statements would a late-19th century Liberal Republican have agreed with?
A) Excessive government interference in the economy breeds corruption. B) The government must actively direct the economy in an industrialized society. C) Universal suffrage is at the heart of a virtuous republic. D) Reconstruction of the South for freedmen must continue.
Early nineteenth-century conservatives condemned the idea of all of the following EXCEPT a. natural rights
b. equality of all men. c. the goodness of men. d. perpetual progress. e. tradition.
To dramatize the Indians' plight, American Indian Movement activists
a. kidnapped the chief of police of Los Angeles and threatened to "scalp" him. b. gave whites bogus tickets for a one-way boat ride to go back to Europe. c. burned replicas of treaties between Indians and the federal government. d. seized Alcatraz Island and demanded to use it as a cultural center.
In the 1890s, Jacob Riis
A. crusaded to expose political corruption in major American cities. B. favored stopping immigration as a way to improve urban American cities. C. pushed for the creation of mass transit systems and outlying suburbs in America's cities. D. reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements. E. documented the stories of wealthy Americans who came from humble origins.