During 1835 and 1836, as a result of the creation of the "pet" banks,
A) economic stability and prosperity resumed.
B) the money supply shrank dramatically and plunged the country into a depression.
C) the Bank of the United States retained all government deposits.
D) the money supply increased rapidly and fueled wild speculation in land.
D
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How did the men of the 54th Massachusetts protest race discrimination?
A) They went on a hunger strike to protest unequal treatment. B) They had the first sit-in, at the White House, and were arrested. C) They said they would accept no pay unless it was equal to white men's pay. D) The 54th Massachusetts men made no protest against race discrimination.
Joan of Arc
A) was captured by the Burgundians and turned over to their English allies. B) was handed over to the Inquisition on charges of witchcraft. C) was considered transgressive because she wore men's clothing. D) was condemned as a heretic and burned at the stake. E) All of these are correct.
Alexander Hamilton recommended that the federal government raise revenue through
A. an import tax and a personal income tax. B. a sales tax and a personal income tax. C. an excise tax and a sales tax. D. an excise tax and an import tax. E. a sales tax and a property tax.
The chapter introduction tells the story of a schoolgirl and a teacher to make the point that
A. segregation had produced powerful and painful psychological barriers even for those willing to voluntarily desegregate. B. education was an important focus of the liberal agenda for reform. C. the civil rights movement's emphasis on integration actually proved a failure. D. adult white southerners, steeped in racial stereotypes, could not adjust to school integration.