Government legislation on economic matters in the late nineteenth century did NOT provide
A) land grants to railroads. B) consumer protection laws for the public.
C) a homestead law for western settlers. D) protective tariffs for industry.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
What was the effect of faster communication during the Mexican War?
A) Journalists reporting from battle were often killed. B) The press relied more heavily on government reports. C) The press had to be more cautious in determining what details to report. D) Journalists became more independent in their reporting. E) Military leadership welcomed the new platform for their views.
The major outcome of the decisions made by Chief Justice John Marshall in cases such as McCulloch v. Maryland and Gibbons v. Ogden was that the Supreme Court __________
A) gave the states more power than the federal government B) refrained from taking on cases dealing with taxation and the economy C) relied on strict construction of the Constitution to reach decisions D) strengthened the powers of the federal government
What was the Night of Long Knives?
a. Hitler's assassination of the president to seize complete control of Germany b. Widespread destruction of Jewish businesses c. The elimination of the Communist Party within Germany d. Hitler's purge of his political opposition and his stormtrooper leaders e. The first campaign to seize the Sudetenland