In the election of 1860, the ________ party nominated John Bell for president and ignored the conflicts rending the nation
A) Democratic (Southern)
B) Constitutional Union
C) Democratic (Northern)
D) Republican
B
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The Enrollment Act of March 1863 __________
A) drafted white men but allowed them to hire a substitute or pay a fee to avoid service B) drafted black males into the armed forces but denied them pay for their service C) allowed black men to join the American armed forces for the first time D) required that all military service be voluntary rather than mandatory E) prohibited wealthy men from hiring substitutes or paying a fee to avoid service
In dealing with French insults and violations of American rights, President John Adams
A. passed the Alien and Sedition Acts. B. resisted calls for war, but conducted an unofficial naval war on the high seas. C. called for war. D. declared an official naval war on the high seas.
The text alludes to the fact that in the 1990s, one of the most important commodities that flowed from the United States to immigrants' countries of origin was
A. illegal drugs. B. medicines. C. clothing. D. money.
The formal establishment of the new state of Israel in May 1948
A. resulted in Arab denial of Israel's recognition. B. was made more palatable for Arabs by Israeli support for an Arab Palestinian state. C. resulted in war between Israel and its Christian neighbors. D. received United States support from President Franklin Roosevelt. E. led to a tentative peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors.