Each of the following ran for the presidency in 1948 except
a. Harry Truman.
b. Thomas Dewey.
c. Strom Thurmond.
d. Dwight D. Eisenhower.
e. Henry Wallace.
d
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a. The large public expenditures needed for the imperial wars against the French b. The recreation of England’s patronage system c. Cooperation with the appointed royal governors d. Scrutiny of colonial court decisions and legislative actions by Parliament
How did William Jennings Bryan rise to national fame in 1896?
a. by winning a surprise victory in a Senate election b. by debating the leading proponent of the gold standard c. by switching from the Democratic Party to the Populist Party d. by giving a speech in favor of free silver
What was the primary reason for France's refusal to relinquish Algeria?
a. Racial divide b. Algeria's majority Muslim population c. Oil deposits made it too valuable d. Humiliation at their defeat at Dem Bien Phu e. The demand came from the United Nations, which De Gaulle rejected
What was one of the differences between life for a black soldier and life for a white soldier?
A) Black soldiers faced long hours of boredom and inactivity. B) Black soldiers deserted more frequently because of poor treatment. C) Black soldiers received far worse quarters, food rations, equipment, and horses. D) Black soldiers always went to fight on the front to safeguard white people.