During Reconstruction, which group would have been the most sympathetic to the Ku Klux Klan?
a) conservative Democrats
b) Radical Republicans
c) northern carpetbaggers
d) members of the Populist Party
a) conservative Democrats
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What was the most significant cause of the increase in federal aid to education and the shift to greater emphasis on basic disciplines in the late 1950s?
a. influx of non-English-speaking Hispanics into the United States. b. alarm over the popularity of the nonconformist Beats on college campuses. c. "war on poverty" that was declared when it became apparent that high-school drop-outs were swelling the welfare rolls d. discovery that there were more private schools in the suburbs than public schools in the cities. e. launch of Sputnik, which gave Americans reason to fear that they were intellectually and technologically backward.
What did Benedict's monks believe their vocation to be?
A) to intercede with God for the sinful world B) to destroy the sinful people here on Earth C) to preach God's word to the world D) to convert the world to Christianity E) to pray for the dead souls of the world
Which of the following arguments was offered by southerners as a defense of slavery? a. Blacks as a race are more physical and less intellectual than whites; therefore, slavery is the naturalcondition of blacks
b. By climate and geography, the South is destined to be and to remain a slave society. c. Slavery is the major means by which all nonwhites throughout the world may ultimately be lifted to a morecivilized state. d. God has decreed that slavery be used to carry His message to the infidels of the world.
Long-distance trade generated change between 500 and 1500 c.e. because
a. it motivated the creation of states in various regions of the world. b. it affected the day-to-day working lives of many people. c. it became the vehicle for the spread of ideas and diseases. d. all of the above.