Progressive reformers believed the primary purpose of public education was to __________.
A. assimilate new immigrants
B. create an aristocracy of the able
C. prepare immigrant children for college
D. allow the poor and the rich to mingle in a democratic manner
Answer: A
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a. Virginia and North Carolina. b. North Carolina and Rhode Island. c. New York and South Carolina. d. Rhode Island and Georgia. e. Georgia and Delaware.
Adding the Louisiana Territory meant that large new areas were opened to settlement by __________
a) slave owners b) free blacks c) industrial leaders d) Native Americans
Known as the "radio priest," Father Coughlin was also
a. A critic of the New Deal. b. Founder of the National Union of Social Justice. c. An advocate of strong government. d. increasingly anti-Semitic in his radio shows. e. All of these choices
As a result of America's insistence that all Allied war debts be repaid,
a. the French and British demanded enormous reparations payments from Germany. b. the French and British people were subjected to ruinous tax rates. c. the British and French governments froze all U.S. bank accounts in their countries. d. the French ordered all remaining U.S. troops off their soil. e. the Allies raised tariff rates on American products even higher.