In 1948, professors at the University of Washington in Seattle faced the possibility of dismissal from their jobs when suspected of being __________.
A. communist subversives
B. homosexuals
C. Nazi sympathizers
D. racists
Answer: A
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A) Benjamin Franklin B) Washington Irving C) James Fenimore Cooper D) Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The religious prophet and founder of the Mormons was
a. Joseph Smith. b. John O'Sullivan. c. Robert Walker. d. Jonathan Edwards. e. William Miller
As a result of the Union fighting to a draw militarily at Antietam Creek with Robert E. Lee's Confederate army
a. Lincoln named George McClellan commander of the Union forces. b. the North decided to fight a war of containment. c. Lincoln was now prepared to issue his Emancipation Proclamation. d. Lincoln decided that the key to the war was controlling the Mississippi River. e. the Union commanders were left without an overall military strategy.