Besides controlling the illegal liquor industry, American gangsters in the 1920s earned rich profits from which of the following illegal enterprise(s)?
a. prostitution.
b. gambling and loan sharking.
c. labor racketeering.
d. illegal drugs.
e. All of these choices are correct.
e
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When World War I began, Woodrow Wilson urged Americans to
a) remain neutral. b) join the British and the French. c) join the Germans. d) fight covertly on either side. e) remain publicly neutral but to covertly support the British and French.
One may correctly say that nineteenth-century liberals
a. were inevitably followers of de Tocqueville. b. never engaged in revolutions. c. were concerned that revolution would spread to the masses. d. called for universal manhood suffrage with only age qualifications as a limitation. e. shared de Tocqueville's recognition that the move towards democracy is inevitable.
The English Parliament's unofficial policy of benign ________ allowed economic growth and political autonomy in the American colonies.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
At the 1905 founding convention of the Industrial Workers of the World, the only female speaker was __________
A) Cary Chapman Catt B) Sojourner Truth C) Lucy Parsons D) Mary Fields