The election of 1828 was
a. one of the dullest and most uninteresting campaigns in U.S. history.
b. noteworthy because of the civility and lofty intellectual tone of its political debates.
c. the first election that included a popular vote for presidential electors.
d. decided by the House of Representatives.
e. marred by a smear campaign that turned Andrew Jackson's private life into a public issue.
e
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What was the significance of a 1901 study of working-class families?
a. It revealed that child labor had virtually ceased. b. It showed that the number of working women decreased. c. It showed that over 50 percent of the principal breadwinners were out of work. d. It revealed that children were attending school in record numbers. e. It showed that fewer immigrants were working-class.
St. Augustine?s major contribution to Christianity was
A) the definition of the concept of the Trinity. B) a translation of the Bible into Latin. C) the assertion of church authority over the state in spiritual matters. D) to establish the foundation of Christian theology. E) all of the above.
Why is Samuel Adams significant to the development of revolutionary thought in America?
A) He argued that the colonists must resort to violence to drive the British out of the New World. B) He wrote Common Sense which claimed King George III was ruling illegally. C) He stressed that Parliament had every right to pass legislation applying to the colonies. D) He encouraged Massachusetts' towns to form committees of correspondence to defend colonial rights. E) He died during the Boston Massacre and became a martyr for supporters of the Whig Ideology.
Colonists viewed military service as
a. a temporary, voluntary experience. b. a lifelong commitment and career choice. c. the public duty of each young man when he reached the age of 18. d. the responsibility of men who actually lived in England rather than in the colonies. e. the highest honor that the empire could offer them.