What recognition did George C. Marshall receive for his European Recovery Plan?
a. Congress made him secretary of state.
b. President Eisenhower nominated him to the United States Supreme Court.
c. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953.
d. He was appointed as the General Secretary of the United Nations.
Answer: c. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953.
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a. Patrick Henry b. Thomas Jefferson c. Samuel Adams d. John Adams
During the last quarter of the nineteenth century, presidential elections were
a. all won by Republicans. b. so close they were usually determined by one percent of the popular vote. c. dominated by issues related to Reconstruction. d. won only by candidates who had fought for the Union in the Civil War. e. all of these choices
The temperance movement between 1914 and 1919
A. was opposed by most conservative Christians. B. gained the support of most Catholic immigrants. C. resulted in the unanimous passage by states of the Eighteenth Amendment. D. saw the Women's Christian Temperance Union peak at 125,000 members. E. gained momentum as a result of World War I.
Which group used the redemptioner system most often?
A) the English B) the Irish C) the Germans D) American-born slaves