Consider the following statement: Hoover was an American Nero who ineffectually fretted rather than fiddled while the nation rusted rather than burned. Agree or disagree, explaining in either case why.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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What was Kennedy's primary reason for promoting nation building?
A) He wanted the United States to be recognized as a superpower. B) He wanted the developing nations to be indebted to the United States. C) He wanted to prevent developing nations from adopting communism. D) He wanted to spread Catholicism around the globe. E) He wanted to promote the use of a single currency by all developing nations.
Changes resulting from the rapid industrial development of the U.S. from 1860 - 1900:
What will be an ideal response?
As Republicans planned for Reconstruction,
A. Conservatives sought many conditions to readmit the former Confederate states. B. they were hampered by the fact that no thought had been given to the task until the end of the war. C. President Lincoln suggested that no conditions be put on the former Confederate states. D. moderates believed the South should be readmitted without any concessions on black rights. E. Radicals sought many conditions for readmission, such as disenfranchisement of many white Southerners.
Which of the following movements sponsored national meetings of black leaders beginning in 1830?
a. the Young Black movement b. the Black Christian movement c. the Negro Convention movement d. the Black Panther movement