The __________ Amendment repealed prohibition
A) Nineteenth
B) Twentieth
C) Twenty-First
D) Twenty-Second
Answer: C
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What does the following quotation mean: "In 1899, McKinley spoke of lowering tariff barriers in a world that technology had made smaller"?
a. After technology had connected the United States to the rest of the world, it made sense to lower taxes on goods to and from other countries. b. Because the population of the United States had been decreasing slowly over the nineteenth century, it made sense to lower taxes on goods from other countries. c. Since the United States was so dependent on technology from other countries, it made sense to lower taxes on this technology. d. Because taxes had decreased over the last decades of the nineteenth century, technology exchange between countries had increased. e. Until taxes on goods exported to other countries were increased, the rest of the world could not benefit from American technology.
The book, The Death and Life of Great American Cities altered architectural landscapes in New York City in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A) stopped massive highway development and suburban sprawl. B) focused on smaller, neighborhood development. C) built parks and playgrounds. D) attacked city planning and rebuilding.
When someone was "redlined" it meant that they
A. had fallen behind in their mortgage payments and would be evicted from their home. B. were denied a loan because their income was below the minimum level, and they could be approved for government housing. C. were suspected of being a communist and were being watched by the FBI. D. were denied a mortgage loan because they lived in a low income neighborhood.
In his books, Horatio Alger
A. took critical issue with the ideas of Social Darwinism. B. criticized child labor in American industry. C. argued that wealth and privilege were ultimately hollow achievements. D. inspired readers with stories of Americans rising from "rags-to-riches." E. offered true accounts of poor Americans who had become wealthy.