Two cases, Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co v. Illinois and Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad, demonstrated that the Supreme Court in 1886 was primarily __________
A) conservative and supported big business
B) conservative but opposed big business
C) progressive and supported labor unions
D) progressive but opposed labor unions
A
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Why was it difficult to use advanced technology on cotton crops?
A) Masters in the South could not afford it. B) Cotton ripened at varying times, and machines could not predict the timing. C) Masters wanted to keep their slaves busy, so they avoided the use of any time-saving equipment. D) African-American slaves refused to use machines to process cotton.
The Japanese first broke the fragile peace after World War I by invading
A) Manchuria. B) Indochina. C) Australia. D) the Philippines. E) Korea.
Egyptian followers of the Mahdi formed a new state under ________
A) Muhammad Abduh B) Khalifa Abdallahi C) Muhammad Ahmed D) Murad
The Continental System ______________.
A. closed ports to British shipping B. ended the "Spanish ulcer" C. replaced the Confederation of the Rhine D. established the Grand Duchy of Warsaw E. was a resounding failure