Which of the following was true of education in the eighteenth century?
a. Completion of high school was expected of boys but not of girls.
b. Regardless of one's social status, literacy was considered essential.
c. Higher education was available to all young men.
d. A small number of young men from elite families began to enroll in colleges to study for careers other thanthe ministry.
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The financial resources for the spread of evangelical reform often came from ______________.
A. Northern state governments B. the members of Masonic lodges C. wealthy industrialists and merchants D. groups associated with recent Catholic immigrants
The women's suffrage movement dedicated to achieving the vote for black men was the
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Mormon leaders advocated a move to the Great Salt Lake because:
A) it appeared that no other group wanted to settle there. B) Brigham Young had read advertisements about the land there in various journals and it appeared that the people there were fairly liberal. C) the area was technically Mexican property and the U.S. government had no jurisdiction there. D) the Mexican government had entered into a treaty that stated the Mormons would be left strictly alone. E) the Mormons believed that a divine spirit had shown Brigham Young the route that must be followed.
How did the Roosevelt administration react to Colombia's refusal to allow the construction of a canal across the Isthmus of Panama?
a. by aiding Panama in declaring independence from Colombia b. by offering to invest in Colombia's major industries c. by invading Colombia and holding its cities under siege