Freed slaves, after the Civil War,
a. fought hard to establish racially integrated public schools.
b. showed a great desire for education as the means of escaping the ignorance of slavery.
c. concentrated solely on providing primary school education for their children.
d. disappointed northern reformers with their apparent lack of interest in education.
b
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In the 1832 presidential campaign, President Jackson vetoed the Bank of the United States Recharter Bill, stating publicly that:
a. the bank was a privileged monopoly which was controlled by foreign investors b. he disliked the policies of Henry Clay, and the bank helped the North c. he opposed Nicholas Biddle because he used inflationary policies d. the bill did not provide enough support for the bank
Which of these created the Persian Empire?
A) Cyrus II B) Darius I C) Cyaxares of Media D) Hammurabi
After the war, industrial workers had to battle against declining wages and diminished union influence due to the economic downturn and the fact that
A. the government had ceased its role in enforcing corporate-labor cooperation and price control. B. immigration had increased, thereby flooding cities with cheap labor. C. unions were unable to mobilize for strikes as they had in the past. D. the AFL has softened its position on the 8-hour day and 40-hour week.
Which of the following countries would fit the definition of democracies in this statement?: “Let us say to the democracies, ‘We Americans are vitally concerned in your defense of freedom.’”
A) Japan B) Britain C) Italy D) Germany