In invading Maryland, one of Lee's key objectives was to
a. show northerners how polished and well-equipped the Confederate army was.
b. capture or destroy Union arsenals and railroad lines.
c. destroy McClellan's army.
d. capture Lincoln and his Cabinet.
e. inspire the Border States to rise up and join the Confederacy.
e
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John R. Commons and Richard Ely both promoted:
A) state supervision of labor and the workplace. B) racist Jim Crow laws. C) the Settlement House movement. D) reform of city government.
What was Genoa's response to the actions and growing power of the Venetians?
A) Genoa was unable to recover from the loss of trade and instead prided herself upon her technological innovations for seafaring. B) Genoa combined her knowledge, resources, and limited trade with Portugal to explore the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. C) Genoa was limited in her trade to the western Mediterranean. Therefore, she continued exploration in a westerly direction across the Atlantic. D) Genoa continued to fight for eastern Mediterranean Sea ports until she grew too weak and was overtaken by Milan. E) Genoa combined her knowledge, resources, and limited trade with Spain to explore the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
How did the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 affect Chinese immigrants?
a. It required most immigrants to return to China. b. It restricted the types of jobs immigrants could hold. c. It prohibited most Chinese from immigrating.
In 1800–1850 labor agitation included all of the following except
A) the smashing of machines by Luddites. B) illegal unionization and strikes. C) a decline when governments intervened to support the workers. D) a prevalence all over Europe, often violent and on a large scale. E) workers’ rejection of employers’ attempts to become involved in the personal life of workers outside the work place.