Republicans were afraid that the quick return of the Southern states to Congress would lead to more Democratic votes, thereby increasing the likelihood that Congress would establish protective tariffs and subsidize railroads.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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A) paints or ink. B) parchment made from animal skins. C) paper made from linen. D) papyrus. E) clay tablets.
One of the first sources of social reform was the
a. People's Charter. b. support of the church. c. Municipal Corporations Act. d. enclosure acts e. The Combinations Acts.
In the early 21st century, 13 percent of the U.S. workforce was unionized; in the 1950s this figure was
a. 80 percent. b. 64 percent. c. 43 percent. d. 30 percent. e. 18 percent.
What was the Unam sanctam and why was it significant to medieval society?
A) It was a papal declaration that popes will only serve out of Rome, not Avignon, thus ending French control over the papal office. B) It was a decree issued by Pope Boniface that all secular rulers were subject to the pontiff. The pope, however, is only subject to God. As expected, this was not taken well by many European kings. C) It was a decree charging the East with heresy. D) It was a decree charging French king Philip with excommunication. E) It was a papal decree to begin the Inquisition.