The notorious Copperhead exiled to the South by Lincoln was __________
A) William Seward
B) Clement Vallandigham
C) George McClellan
D) Henry Sibley
Answer: B
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A) most Americans stopped listening to the radio B) American jazz music became popular worldwide C) the American cultural community became more exclusive D) the American market was dominated by European artists
In his defense of O. J. Simpson, Johnny Cochrane put the Los Angeles Police Department on trial for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A) A 1985 investigation of police abuse concluded there were significant problems in the L.A. department. B) In a much-publicized incident, an erroneous tip prompted a police raid that resulted in property damage and the abuse of local residents. C) In the late 1980s, the police department's antidrug operations led to the brutal treatment of gang members and drug dealers. D) Cochrane had a long history of confrontation with the LAPD.
The French government and aristocracy responded to the Jacquerie by
A) drafting the rebels into the army. B) taking no action and letting it run its course. C) negotiating a settlement with its leaders. D) massacring the participants. E) renouncing their historic privileges.
The Johnson administration chose to "Americanize" the war in Vietnam despite the fact that Democratic leaders in the Senate, some administration officials, and many of America's allies had misgivings. Why?
a. Intelligence indicated that China would immediately invade Vietnam if American forces withdrew. b. Japanese leaders expressed fears of instability and disorder throughout Southeast Asia if the United Statesfailed to defend South Vietnam. c. Johnson believed that "Americanizing" the war was the first step in convincing the United Nations to send amultinational peacekeeping force to Vietnam. d. The administration believed that America's credibility was at stake.