In 2005, then Senator Barack Obama observed that America was __________
a) more divided than at any point since the Second World War
b) entering a new era of peace and prosperity
c) fighting a battle for survival against terrorism
d) on the verge of achieving racial equality
Answer: a
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a. was based on purely constitutional arguments. b. was unsuccessful because most Americans rejected the racist arguments used by the anti-imperialists. c. was successful because of the support of people like Andrew Carnegie. d. was hindered by the inconsistency of the anti-imperialist arguments.
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A. but they gradually died out due to famine and disease. B. and it remained a penal colony until 1905. C. but voluntary migrants outnumbered convicts within 50 years. D. but they were soon displaced by British ranchers, who needed the land for their sheep. E. who were pardoned and given the opportunity to purchase land.
Early union efforts were aimed at organizing
a. skilled and unskilled white male workers b. skilled male workers—white and free African Americans c. skilled and unskilled workers—men and women, white and free African American d. skilled, white male workers e. skilled white male and female workers