In the 1920s, "welfare capitalism"
A. encouraged employees to form single-industry labor unions.
B. gave workers a measure of control over their industry.
C. was a paternalistic approach used by corporate leaders on their workers.
D. forced workers to donate much of their salaries to the less fortunate.
E. required corporations to provide some relief for unemployed workers.
Answer: C
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Which of the following statements about British attempts to turn slave rebelliousness into a strategic advantage is the most accurate?
A. British leaders successfully turned former slaves into a black army of 10,000. B. The British helped organize the largest slave revolt in history. C. British leaders did not think that organizing support among African Americans would be effective. D. In attempts to gain loyalties, British leaders created a sanctuary for black loyalists on the southeastern coast.
Congress's decision concerning who may dismiss heads of executive departments was significant because it established the principle that
A. such officials are responsible to the president. B. officials who must be confirmed by the Senate serve at the pleasure of the president and the Senate. C. Congress's impeachment powers would apply not only to the president but to all presidential appointees as well. D. the branch of government closest to the people, the House of Representatives, would oversee such officials.
Gandhi established a movement in India based on nonviolent resistance called
A. passivism. B. Satyagraha. C. narodnost. D. Ahimsa. E. zardoz.
It is President Theodore Roosevelt that argued that the United States should substitute "dollars for bullets" in its foreign policy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)