The eighteenth-century musical composition that has been called one of those rare works that appeal immediately to everyone, and yet is indisputably a masterpiece of the highest order is
A) Bach's St. Matthew's Passion.
B) Haydn's The Seasons.
C) Handel's Messiah.
D) Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro.
E) Wagner's The Ring cycle.
C
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The head of the Food Administration was
A. Herbert Hoover. B. George Creel. C. Douglas Fairbanks. D. Bernard Baruch.
What was an early reason for Charles Coughlin's initial support of the New Deal and President Roosevelt before he became critical of both?
A) Roosevelt suppressed the challenges made by Communists to the New Deal. B) Roosevelt closed the banks until legislation could be passed to reform banking. C) Roosevelt supported the repeal of prohibition. D) Roosevelt took the nation off the gold standard.
Why did Populists not gain as many seats in Congress as they had expected in the 1894 election?
A) In the South, Democrats used fraud and violence to keep people from voting for Populists. B) In the Midwest, discontented voters tended to vote for Democrats and not Populists. C) The unemployed, who supported the Populists, did not vote as widely as expected. D) In the South, despite Populist support, more people ultimately voted Republican. E) The Populist supporters in New England chose to vote Republican instead.
The black codes enacted in the South after the Civil War showed that Southerners
A. were willing to allow African Americans equality under law B. sought to maintain African Americans in positions of servility C. recognized the need for providing basic education for African Americans D. would leave the destiny of African Americans up to the African Americans themselves