The Republican Congress responded to the establishment of Black Codes in the South by
A) nominating Charles Sumner for president
B) extending the life of the Freedmen's Bureau
C) offering to back off passage of the Civil Rights Bill
D) jailing governors from every Southern state
Answer: B) extending the life of the Freedmen's Bureau
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A. Nicolae Ceausescu. B. Václav Havel. C. Gustav Husak. D. Janos Kadar. E. Tomas Rosicky.
How did Americans respond to the bull market climate on the eve of the great crash in 1929?
A) A general sense of caution about the ability of the market to continue to yield such fantastic dividends caused the market to falter. B) Average Americans tended not to invest in the market themselves, instead relying on professional stockbrokers to invest their savings. C) Many Americans looked to the government for guidance on how to invest in such a rapidly growing market. D) Wild optimism about the continued growth of the stock market led Americans to engage in speculative investing practices. E) Wary about the danger of “get rich quick” schemes, many Americans carefully guarded their life savings.
The industrial unions that came to power in the 1930s _______________
A. consisted of skilled workers in a particular trade B. ultimately lost in their struggle against traditional craft unions C. organized the workers in each separate factory into a separate, independent union D. represented all the workers within a certain industry, both skilled and unskilled
Andrew Johnson's plan for national reconstruction
A) proved to be very lenient toward the South. B) pleased the Republican leadership in Congress. C) called for harsh treatment of the South. D) defended the interest of the planter class.