In his first message to Congress, President John Quincy Adams recommended federal support for all except which one?
a. a national university
b. a system of uniform weights and measures
c. a massive program of internal improvements
d. a national endowment for the humanities
D
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Examine the emerging political and economic world of western Europe during the high middle ages. How does the western European world compare to the situation in China, India, the Byzantine empire, the Islamic states, and sub-Saharan Africa during the same period?
What will be an ideal response?
The Truman doctrine included which of the following elements?
A) countering Soviet efforts of expansion wherever they might occur B) immediately cutting off economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey C) taking a smaller role in world leadership D) providing substantial economic aid to developing nations
To protect their interests, in the 1880s Mexican-Americans in Arizona and New Mexico
A) formed a vigilante group called Las Gorras Blancas (the White Caps). B) lobbied the government for more soldiers. C) built forts that protected their land. D) hired mercenaries to patrol their land and expel any trespassers. E) worked to convince the Mexican government to re-annex the American southwest.
The Black Star Line was a(n) __________
A) railroad company B) cosmetics company C) insurance company D) steamship company