William Walker sought to __________
A) set himself up as the president of Nicaragua
B) spark a slave uprising in Virginia
C) corner the world cotton market
D) assassinate President Polk
A
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a. the Mahabharata b. the Illiad c. a Tale of Two Cities d. War and Peace e. The Brothers Karamazov
Joseph McCarthy led the crusade against alleged __________ in American government during the 1950s
A) embezzlers B) interventionists C) communists D) racists E) isolationists
Why did some American visitors to England feel ambivalent about life and society in their "parent country"?
What will be an ideal response?
The new deal changed political thinking in the U.S. because it supported the idea that the
A. Rights of workers are less important than the interests of business B. Supreme Court should have an important role to play in the economy C. Government should become more involved in the social and economic life of the people D. Presidents foreign policy is more important than his domestic policy