The most damaging factor undermining the Confederate cause was:
A) illiteracy among common soldiers.
B) the dictatorial powers of the government.
C) strong beliefs in states' rights and aristocratic privilege.
D) a lack of experienced officers.
Answer: C
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a. Henry VIII's battle with the pope over his divorce. b. the wide support enjoyed by John Calvin's ideas. c. the desire of English nobles to overthrow the king. d. the missionary activities of the Huguenots.
How were women and African Americans in the automobile and steel industries affected by the organization of labor in the 1930s?
A) They were given a higher percentage of jobs because the government recognized that both groups had been traditionally undervalued. B) Their wages increased to equal that of white men because the government recognized that they had been traditionally underpaid. C) They were granted education and agricultural incentives to remove them from the workforce and reduce competition for white men. D) They filled largely unskilled jobs and were able to join unions along with skilled laborers due to the passage of new legislation. E) They did not benefit from the organization of labor and were shut out of almost all unions and trade associations.
Which of the following cultures was not represented in the cultural blend of Hellenistic culture?
a. Indian b. Persian c. Chinese d. Egyptian
In the presidential election of 1920
a. Democrats won because the Republicans were divided. b. Democrats won because newly enfranchised women supported them. c. Republicans won in the Electoral College, though Democrats won more votes. d. Republicans won by a landslide.