The Palmer Raids can best be described as
a. a diligent and concerted effort to expose radicals and protect the Bill of Rights.
b. a cautious move by the government to protect its citizens.
c. a clear demonstration of our commitment to uphold the Bill of Rights.
d. a underwhelming response to suspected threats to the United States.
e. a massive violation of civil rights.
e
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Which of the following statements most closely articulates the beliefs of Confederate nationalism?
A. The Confederacy will stand as the bastion of direct democracy throughout the world. B. The Republic was built on the concept of the dignity of labor, and that is the cause for which the Confederacy fights. C. Opposition to centralized power is the true legacy of the American Revolution, and that is the cause for which the Confederacy fights. D. All people should be equal under the law, and that is the cause for which the Confederacy fights.
The conflict that paralyzed the Estates General in May 1789 was
a. the continuing conflict between the crown and the aristocracy. b. a new conflict between the Third Estate and the other two privileged Estates. c. the general uprising of the peasantry to abolish residual feature of serfdom and manorialism d. tension between the bourgeois members of the Estates General and the sans-culottes. e. none of the above
The English colonies established in America during the Restoration were all __________
A) royal colonies B) located in the Chesapeake C) acquired from the Dutch D) proprietary colonies
In the 2004 presidential election, John Kerry was fiercely attacked over his choice of running mate
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false