Which group made the first attempt to regulate the monopolizing practices of railroad corporations?
a. Congress
b. The Supreme Court
c. The Grange
d. The advocates of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
e. The state legislatures
e
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Anne Hutchinson was expelled from Massachusetts because she criticized the leaders':
A) land policies. B) religious beliefs. C) treatment of Indians. D) use of slave labor.
The idealistic concept of a "new world order" encountered all of these problems EXCEPT
a. Russian transition to democratic capitalism. b. continued lack of peace in the Middle East. c. China's market-driven reforms failing to bring democracy to its people. d. nuclear war between America and Russia. e. fear and mistrust of Americanization.
How did the civil rights movement change in the mid- to late sixties?
A) It cooled off, since African Americans had achieved most of their social goals. B) The movement became even more committed to nonviolent resistance to racism. C) It became more militant and considered violence to force social change. D) It focused less on protest in the streets and more on progress through the courts. E) The movement focused less on domestic social change and more on international social change.
According to the introductory video in section 17.4, what did Mary E. Lease oppose?
A) trusts B) temperance C) abolitionism D) suffrage