When opponents of the Espionage Act challenged its legality, the Supreme Court
a. upheld the right of "freedom of the press."
b. ruled that it was permissible for citizens to speak out against their country during the war.
c. ruled that freedom of speech was never absolute.
d. allowed the use of mail to opponents of the war.
C
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a. curbed the power of Speaker of the House Joseph Cannon b. vetoed a tariff increase c. dismissed Richard Ballinger d. campaigned against progressives in the 1910 congressional elections e. generally became a tool of the conservative Republicans
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A) nationalist goals B) religious motives C) an anarchist agenda D) Marxism
The most important social distinction in the antebellum South was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
By the end of the war, black volunteers made up about what percentage of Union forces?
A) less than two B) five C) ten D) twenty