The Peace Corps was one of the John F. Kennedy's most popular initiatives
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Regarding railroads, the unethical manipulation called "stock watering," as practiced by speculators like Daniel Drew, meant:
a. issuing new securities unjustified by the railroad's earning assets b. issuing stock to favored customers who had a "preferred" claim on company earnings c. selling stock that could be converted by the holder into bonds d. that controlling interests in railroads were "funneled" to capitalists like Cornelius Vanderbilt
Population growth and cultural development in West Africa
A) depended upon ecological conditions and geography. B) guarded against foreign invasions and influences. C) progressed in regular and set patterns. D) required isolation from other cultures.
In what way was Kronchong music a surprising vehicle for nationalist reformers?
a. It had roots in Europe b. It was originally favored by drunkards c. It promoted Christian values d. It advocated the caste system e. It called for gender equality
Manumission was a process by which __________
A) owners freed selected slaves B) slaves gained free status after having run away C) slavery was established in new territories D) free blacks were enslaved