The literature of the 1920s reflected the
A) hopeful experimentation of the progressives.
B) disillusionment of the intellectuals.
C) romantic innocence of an earlier age.
D) liberal faith in the basic goodness and reasonableness of people.
B
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Advocates of the Constitution enjoyed all of the following advantages over opponents of the Constitution during the battle over ratification EXCEPT
A) the Constitution provided taxation powers and legal assurances for those afraid of another Shays's Rebellion. B) the Constitution provided security assurances for those wanting a strong U.S. Army to protect them from Indians along the frontier. C) the Constitution provided assurances for those who worried that a strong national government would trample on the rights of sovereign states and the liberties of individual citizens. D) the Constitution provided debt collection and taxation powers for those worried about the nation's credit rating.
Charles Russell's painting The Herd Quitters could best be viewed as symbolizing what view of the West?
A) a place of unity among peoples B) a place of heroism, daring, and manly individualism C) a land where humans lived in harmony with nature D) a land of lawlessness and brutality
What site did Demosthenes choose to occupy due to its strategic importance?
A) the bay at Pylos B) Thebes C) the isthmus of Corinth D) the Hellespont E) Megara
In the late nineteenth century, southern agriculture
A) generally abandoned the cultivation of cotton. B) abandoned the crop lien system. C) remained dependent on cotton cultivation. D) was characterized by a trend toward diversification of crops.