When the Civil War began, African Americans were __________
A) not allowed to join the U.S. Army
B) encouraged to enlist in the army
C) allowed to join state militias
D) actively recruited for the military
Answer: A
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How did the 2000 presidential election break from historical trends?
a. Both candidates strayed from their traditional voter base to court independent voters. b. Scandals in the White House had no effect on the outcome of the election. c. The state of the economy did not determine the outcome of the election. d. George W. Bush enjoyed the most decisive landslide victory in American history. e. The election continued the longest streak of Democratic presidents in American history.
In its final form, the Treaty of Versailles __________.
A. closely followed the Fourteen Points B. showed European acceptance of Wilsonian idealism C. was harsh and unfair and did little to solve the war's issues D. let Germany off far too easily
According to Carol Wade (2008), critical thinking consists of several mental practices including all the following EXCEPT ______.
A. avoiding emotional reasoning B. considering other ways of interpreting the findings C. looking for information that confirms your prior beliefs D. evaluating underlying assumptions
The "new immigrants" from 1890 to 1920 referred to
A) Mexican laborers, both legal and illegal. B) German and French immigrants. C) Asians from the Philippines and Japan. D) Southern and Eastern Europeans. E) African Americans migrating from the South to the North.