What did the Republican ascendancy of the 1920s mean politically?
a. A celebration of internationalism.
b. A rejection of the states' rights mantra.
c. A revival of the principles of Abraham Lincoln.
d. The return to an older vision of small government.
Ans: c. A revival of the principles of Abraham Lincoln.
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a. hiring women to build ships. b. having employees work overtime. c. using labor recruiters to find workers in other parts of the country. d. applying assembly-line production methods to building ships.
Which of the following was the reason that John Hancock, the Anti-Federalist leader, changed his stance on the Constitution?
A) The inclusion in the Constitution of the three-fifths clause, which allowed southerners to include three-fifths of their slave population for both representation and the apportionment of federal taxes. B) Benjamin Franklin conceded to the larger states the power to have all funding bills originate in the lower house. C) The Convention granted the Congress the power to admit new states to the nation. D) The Federalists agreed that the insertion of a Bill of Rights into the Constitution would be the first order of business for the new federal government. E) The framers of the Constitution included the Supremacy Clause, which made the Constitution supreme over state laws in all legal matters.
Unlike the Mesopotamian rivers, the Nile
a. flooded rarely b. flooded predictably c. flooded unpredictably d. flooded for hundreds of miles in either direction e. never flooded
The courageous athlete who broke the "color line" in major league baseball was __________
A) Jackie Robinson B) Hank Aaron C) Jesse Owens D) Willie Mays