What can be blamed for Wilson's failure to win Congressional support for many of his post-war plans?
A. The Red Scare had made most Americans eager to defeat the revolutionaries in Russia.
B. Wilson's curbing of civil liberties was highly unpopular with members of most political factions.
C. Wilson engaged in overtly partisan behavior prior to The Treaty of Versailles' composition.
D. All wartime debts were permanently forgiven as advocated in Wilson's Fourteen Points.
Answer: C
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a. Western-educated African and Asian elites b. small-scale traders c. urban workers d. white landowners
After Democrats won control of Congress in the 1930 elections, President Herbert Hoover
A. told reporters that his economic recovery policies had not been successful. B. criticized voters for abandoning the economic principles of the Republican Party. C. urged the new Congress to construct "Hoovervilles" to shelter the unemployed. D. refused to support a more vigorous public spending program for relief. E. deferred to their economic agenda of relief and public spending programs.
Analyze the importance of radio on the politics and culture of the 1930s.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following describes the constitutional theory behind the secession from the Union?
a. The United States was a union of sovereign states, each of which had the right to leave it. b. The Union was opposed to the political liberalism espoused by the secessionists and thus violated the central tenets of the very Constitution that had established the Union. c. The formation of the Union was in contravention of the Constitution of the United States, and hence the Union was not a constitutionally instituted entity. d. The southern states were formed arbitrarily and without consideration given to the civil rights of the general population and thus had no constitutional validity.