The writer who faded to obscurity in the nineteenth century but was recognized as one of America's greatest literary geniuses in the twentieth century and wrote the masterpiece work of fiction, Moby Dick, was
a. Nathaniel Hawthorne.
b. Henry David Thoreau.
c. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
d. Herman Melville.
e. Walt Whitman.
d
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A. William Sylvis B. Terence Powderly C. W. E. B. Du Bois D. Samuel Gompers E. Eugene Debs
What was the largest slave uprising?
A) Stono Rebellion B) Yoruba Rebellion C) Nat Turner's Rebellion D) Shay's Rebellion
Television did not spread to many poor societies until
a. governments lifted bans on television in the 1950s. b. the emergence of satellite broadcasts in the late 1960s. c. religious leaders deemed the new technology acceptable. d. the 1980s and 1990s, when mass production and cheap transistors made televisions more affordable. e. the United States began exporting the technology in the 1940s.
With which of the following was the Newburgh conspiracy linked?
A) a proposed tax on imported goods B) control of the Mississippi River C) Shays's Rebellion D) Dragging Canoe's uprising