Which president changed his ideas on civil service reform when he gained the presidency?
a. Grover Cleveland
b. Chester A. Arthur
c. Benjamin Harrison
d. Rutherford B. Hayes
Ans: b. Chester A. Arthur
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A) secretary of state. B) secretary of war. C) secretary of the treasury. D) secretary of labor.
The period of greatest immigration in proportion to the overall population in America was __________
a. 1790-1800 b. 1805-1815 c. 1845-1855 d. 1880-1890 e. 1910-1920
Which of the following best explains the appeal of the coastal theory of human colonization of the Americas?
A. American terrain was particularly difficult to traverse, making coastal migration far more attractive to early humans. B. Artifacts found throughout the Americas suggest that humans colonized the region rapidly, a feat only possible with coastal migration. C. Humans used sea vessels to colonize the Island Pacific and Australia and were likely to have exhibited similar migration patterns in the Americas. D. The discovery of boat and raft remnants dating back to approximately 15,000 years ago supports the theory.
How can Wilson's reaction to the sinking of the Lusitania best be characterized?
A) conciliatory diplomacy B) forceful diplomacy C) pessimistic diplomacy D) minimal military E) forceful military