In the 1937 provincial elections in India, who won most of the popular vote and the seats?
a. the British
b. National Congress
c. Muslim League
d. Bengalis
e. Sikhs
Ans: b
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A) Ireland. B) South Africa. C) Australia. D) Palestine. E) none of the above.
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a. Madrid. b. China. c. the Netherlands. d. India. e. Ottoman territories.
In what ways was American democracy an illusion in the 1820s–1840s?
A) Although all white men began life with equal opportunities, women and African and Native Americans did not. B) Despite the impression that people had equal opportunities, distinctions of class and education persisted. C) Not only were women and African and Native Americans excluded, but economic inequality was growing. D) Only land owners could vote, and as there were so few land owners in the United States, suffrage was not universal even among white men. E) U.S. foreign policy in Latin America showed that the democracy Americans enjoyed was not the same system they supported for their neighbors.
What does the Sumner-Brooks incident tell us about the United States in 1856?
A) Violence would not go unpunished in Congress. B) The South was beginning to turn against slavery. C) The North valued the idea of free labor over the Fugitive Slave Act. D) Slavery was becoming such a divisive issue that members of Congress, where all issues should be debated peacefully, were engaging in physical violence.