Why did the People's Party fail to unite poor Southern whites and African Americans against the wealthy elite?
A. The People's Party was dominated by carpetbaggers.
B. The People's Party never gained enough strength to attract large numbers of African-American voters.
C. The People's Party could not overcome white racism.
D. Whites were apathetic toward the Populist campaigns.
Ans: C. The People's Party could not overcome white racism.
You might also like to view...
Who sought to discover the "music of the spheres"?
a. Galileo b. Kepler c. Newton d. Galen e. Harvey
Where was the initial German offensive on World War I's Western Front stopped in September 1914?
A. Masurian Lakes. B. Battle of the Marne. C. Battle of Verdun. D. Battle of Argonne Forest. E. Battle of the Somme.
The Indian tribes of the Northwest Territory had largely peaceful, conciliatory relations with the U.S. government between 1785 and 1795
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Senator Joseph McCarthy first rose to national prominence by
a. revealing that communist spies were passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union. b. charging that there was extensive communist influence in Hollywood and the media. c. asserting that General George Marshall was part of a vast communist conspiracy within the U.S. Army. d. mobilizing Republicans to demand a stronger anticommunist foreign policy in East Asia. e. charging that dozens of known communists were working within the U.S. State Department.