The deep political and cultural divisions within the Democratic party were demonstrated in 1924 by
a. its inability to nominate a presidential candidate until after 102 ballots at its convention.
b. the breakaway political Progressive party created by Robert La Follette.
c. its inability to gain support from different parts of the country.
d. its deadlock over whether to support U.S. entry into the League of Nations.
e. its unending debates over whether to support farmers and labor rights.
a
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A. politics B. religion, philosophy, and magic C. humanism, revived from the fifth century b.c.e., D. the belief in human ability to manage forces around them E. positive thinking
The reaction of the League of Nations to the Japanese occupation of Manchuria
A) deterred warlike nations from future acts of aggression because of the energetic and purposeful response of the League. B) caused aggressive nations to pause and think twice about future warlike actions, although many ended up undertaking them anyway. C) encouraged aggressive nations, when they saw the ineffectual and weak response of the League. D) caused some of the aggressors to renounce warfare and join with the other countries of the League in denouncing Japan for their warlike actions. E) had no impact whatsoever on affairs of state.
The two political parties in the Gilded Age
a. differed greatly in leadership and organization.
b. worked diligently to heal the sectional divisions left from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
c. catered to the interests of ethnic minorities rather than to the middle-class majority.
d. were both split from within by factional quarrels.
Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa sought to __________
A) preserve Native American culture B) educate their followers in the ways of Europeans C) lead a massive westward migration D) spread the teachings of Christianity