Who were the muckrakers?

a. Journalists who published stories exposing the corruption of business and politics.
b. Opponents of the Panama Canal.
c. The leaders of the IWW.
d. Social workers in the settlement house movement.


A

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What system did the direct primary replace?

A. candidate selection by secret ballots B. candidate selection by machine bosses C. candidate selection by convention delegates D. an indirect primary

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The Nye Committee hearings in the 1930s popularized the idea that a key factor leading the United States into World War I had been

A. the need to protect American overseas colonial possessions (which were threatened by German and Japanese expansion). B. the power vacuum caused by the decline of the Ottoman Turkish Empire. C. the need to protect American bank loans to the Allies (which were used to buy arms from U.S. manufacturers). D. German aggression.

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The group of peasants farmed the land of a lord in the manor system

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Which of the following were not included in the threefold division of medieval society?

A) Clergy B) Nobility C) Townspeople D) Peasants E) Serfs

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