Tammany Hall was the name of
a. a famous settlement house
b. a New York Customs House
c. a New York City political machine
d. the federal courthouse in New York City
Ans: c. a New York City political machine
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A. Baptists B. Lutherans C. Mormons D. Mennonites and Amish
The backwardness in American technology in the first two decades of the nineteenth century can be accounted for by all of the following EXCEPT
A) popular resistance toward technological innovation. B) an inadequate system of higher education. C) the absence of inventors who could transform ideas into practical technologies. D) a lack of skilled machinists.
The Russian serfs were emancipated by
A. Alexander II. B. Ivan III. C. Nicholas II. D. Peter the Great. E. Catherine the Great.
Why did employers in the 1890s manipulate racial, ethnic, and religious prejudices among workers?
A) to encourage resistance B) to keep them estranged C) to reduce productivity D) to fire them