In the ____, a divided Supreme Court ruled that territories acquired in the Spanish American War might be subject to U.S. rule but may not enjoy all the rights guaranteed by the Constitution. Spanish-American War, the Supreme Court decided that
a. Insular Cases
b. the Maine Cases
c. Puerto Rico v. U.S.
d. Teller v. U.S.
e. the Philippines v. U.S.
a
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In the northern stereotype, the pre-Civil War South was all of the following EXCEPT
A) a land of cotton plantations. B) enjoying a leisurely pace of life. C) a classless society. D) indifferent to money.
The most intensive persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire occurred during the reign of the Emperor
A) Julian the Apostate. B) Tacitus. C) Constantine the Great. D) Diocletian. E) Nero.
Stalin disregarded ideological differences with Hitler because
A) the Soviet Union received territorial gains. B) Stalin needed time to increase Soviet military strength. C) Stalin did not trust the Western democracies to come to the defense of Russia should Germany attack. D) Russian markets supplied Germany?s raw material needs. E) all of the above.
What happened as a result of the Stono Rebellion?
A) South Carolina planters engineered a series of reforms that helped create a more open and equal society. B) The king of England took direct control by ending proprietary rule and transforming North and South Carolina into royal colonies. C) The South Carolina legislature established a harsh new code to keep slaves under constant surveillance and ensure that masters disciplined their slaves. D) The last vestiges of Native American resistance to white expansion in the South were eliminated. E) Native Americans won the right to use English ships of war.