One of the writers who sharply dissented from the general American optimism and belief in democracy was
a. Nathaniel Hawthorne.
b. James Fenimore Cooper.
c. Walt Whitman.
d. William McGuffey.
e. Emily Dickinson.
a
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A. the Exodusters who migrated o Kansas after Reconstruction B. the African Americans serving in the US Congress during Reconstruction C. the leader of the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction D. the colonial in command of the Seventh Cavalry
The Montgomery, Alabama seamstress whose arrest touched off mass protests that became the Montgomery Bus Boycott was:
A) Claudette Colvin. B) Mary Louise Smith. C) Fred Gray. D) Rosa Parks.
One typical feature of yeoman farmers in the South was that they __________
A) worked their own small farms, often without slave labor B) produced large surpluses of commercial crops for market C) made up the core of state legislators, judges, and militia officers D) were financially independent enough to transport their own crops to market
A description of a Chinese ship would include which of the following?
a. wooden decks. b. multiple levels. c. individual compartments with doors. d. staterooms with lavatories. e. all of these choices.