A decisive factor in the Republican victory in the 1896 presidential election was
a. the return of prosperity just prior to the election.
b. McKinley's vigorous campaigning.
c. fear of William Jennings Bryan as a dangerous pro-silver radical.
d. international investors' warning that America should never abandon the gold standard.
e. the divisions in the Democratic party.
c
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A) when Washington acquired artillery from Fort Ticonderoga B) after an American fleet was able to stop British re-supply by sea C) with the arrival of American re-enforcements from Pennsylvania D) because a smallpox epidemic decimated the ranks of soldiers
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was a part of
A) ?the Brown decision. B) ?the Civil Rights Act. C) affirmative action.? D) ?the Voting Rights Act. E) ?the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party platform.
In most respects, China had an advanced economy in 1800
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is one explanation for why Spanish and Portuguese colonies moved from enslaving Native Americans to importing enslaved Africans?
a) Native Americans had no immunity to deadly diseases native to Europe, Africa, and Asia. b) Slavery throughout Africa was already geared towards brutal plantation labor. c) Europeans never tried to enslave Native Americans but immediately sought out the d) African leaders actively sought out European colonial leaders in order to sell slaves.