The main cause of southern rural poverty for both whites and blacks was the
A) harsh treatment by Radical Republicans.
B) lack of enough capital to finance the sharecropping system.
C) failure of new varieties of cotton to thrive.
D) ill-advised attempt at rapid industrialization.
B
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In 1858 Senator Stephen Douglas of __________ ran for reelection to the Senate against Republican Abraham Lincoln
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is most significant about the Pax Mongolica?
A) It lasted for about three hundred years. B) Pax Mongolica brought destruction to China and Mongolia. C) It created new opportunities for merchants and traders. D) Pax Mongolica occurred at the same time as Pax Romana. E) Pax Mongolica lasted only until the death of the first Great Khan.
The Marquess of Ripon (1880-1884) served as viceroy of India and
a. earned the hatred of the Hindu masses. b. was the object of assassination attempts by the Muslim populace. c. enjoyed exhibiting British cultural superiority over the Indians. d. opposed legal racial discrimination against the Indian population.
In ____, the Supreme Court argued that Georgia state law had no authority over the Indian nations within the state's boundaries
a. Cherokee Nation v. Georgia b. Gibbons v. Ogden c. Worcester v. Georgia d. Jackson v. Georgia e. Marbury v. Madison