Why was President Monroe reluctant to recognize Latin America’s revolutionary governments?

a. He did not want to undermine negotiations with Spain to acquire Florida.
b. He believed the new governments would soon fail.
c. He did not want to antagonize Britain.
d. He knew that most of the new governments were hostile to the United States.


a. He did not want to undermine negotiations with Spain to acquire Florida.

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A. demanded that the United States immediately declare war on Germany B. strongly opposed Wilson's preparedness campaign C. resigned from their seats in Congress to protest Wilson's policy D. introduced legislation in Congress to institute a draft

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When confronted with strikes in the coal and railroad industries in 1946, President Truman's response was to:

a. freeze transportation and energy prices b. temporarily seize those industries c. say government had no role in labor-management disputes d. break the strikes with unemployed veterans e. declare martial law

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The Female Labor Reform Association campaigned for __________

A) more jobs for women B) more managerial positions for women C) higher pay for both men and women D) shorter work days for women E) an end to all forms of sexual harassment

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Eastern Woodland tribes in North America believed

A) God gave men the power of reason to understand nature. B) human affairs were guided by a single, omnipresent god. C) human life was superior to animal life. D) plant and animal life were spiritually alive.

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