Comparing them as presidents, the basic difference between Lincoln and Davis was that
A) Lincoln could not stand criticism.
B) Davis allowed personal feelings to distort his judgment.
C) Lincoln failed to delegate authority.
D) Davis was patient with people who talked too much or did not understand him.
B
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A. the Philippines. B. Cuba. C. Guatemala. D. Puerto Rico. E. Mexico.
The mail-order catalog allowed companies like Montgomery Ward to __________
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