Which of the following did NOT represent an expansion of government functions in the West following 1870?
A) Civil service examinations
B) Extension of regulatory apparatus
C) The establishment of mandatory national unions for laborers
D) Compulsory education to age 12.
Ans: C) The establishment of mandatory national unions for laborers
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a) tenement-house laws b) government deregulation c) self-help programs d) individual charity
In his book, The Content of Our Character, Shelby Steele questioned:
A) the success of civil rights reforms. B) the need for continued racial solidarity and civil rights agitation among African Americans. C) the commitment of right-wing conservatives to civil rights in the United States. D) the commitment of liberal Democrats to civil rights in the United States.
Compare and contrast Lutheranism, Calvinism and Catholicism. Where did they share common ground, and where did they differ?
What will be an ideal response?
In the 1980s, American conservatives argued that
A. American conduct in the Vietnam War had been immoral and must never be repeated. B. America should help defend Vietnam from Chinese attacks. C. the Vietnam War had been a noble crusade in which the U.S. had fought a just cause. D. future U.S. interventions in developing nations would inevitably follow the disastrous pattern of Vietnam. E. the U.S. had no global interests important enough to risk the possibility of becoming bogged down in another Vietnam quagmire.