Colonial governments generally viewed freedom of the press as dangerous.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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A. Wilson was unable to lobby effectively for the treaty because of his stroke and subsequent incapacitation. B. Americans were unwilling to abandon the nation's traditional attachment to nonalignment and freedom of choice in international affairs. C. Wilson's refusal to compromise with his opponents in the Senate doomed the treaty. D. The treaty was condemned to defeat because of the bitter personal feud between Wilson and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.

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The cost of the Manhattan Project was

A) $1 million. B) $200 million. C) $500 million. D) $900 million. E) $2 billion.

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The first state with a plan to eliminate black voting was which of the following?

a. Mississippi b. Alabama c. Louisiana d. Arkansas e. Texas

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The first motion picture audiences were drawn mainly from the __________

A) rural laboring classes B) urban elite C) middle classes D) urban working classes

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