The "beats" were __________
A) jazz musicians who experimented with folk music
B) a light rock group popular on 50s-era TV variety shows
C) writers and poets who rebelled against materialistic 1950s values
D) a motorcycle gang whose members included Jack Kerouac and James Dean
E) a group of talented screenplay writers in the early days of television
Answer: C
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A) Serbia B) Bulgaria C) Russia D) Austria
What was one of the factors that made the West a unique region of the United States?
a. It was the region where the federal government had the least impact on ordinary settlers and citizens. b. It was the most reluctant among the regions to grant women´s rights. c. It was where the poorest European immigrants came to find a better life. d. It was the region where big business was slowest to develop. e. It posed the greatest environmental challenges and profoundly shaped the American environmental imagination.
Turner's rebellion reinforced slaveholders'
A. belief that slaves lived contentedly within a benevolent institution. B. growing realization that the institution of slavery would soon end. C. confidence that peace could be maintained with proper vigilance. D. fears that the races could never live together in peace.
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A) William McKinley B) Mark Hanna C) Mary E. Lease D) Nicholas Biddle