With the rise in partisan politics in the 1790s, what tool were professional politicians such as John Beckley willing to employ?
A) electoral fraud
B) libel
C) surveillance
D) bribery
E) gossip
Ans: E) gossip
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A) in the Peruvian Andes. B) on Cuba. C) in central Mexico. D) in southern Florida. E) on the Yucatan Peninsula.
What role did the lack of women's suffrage play in the Progressive Era?
A. Women supported Wilson and the Progressives because of their open support for suffrage. B. Causes aimed at improving conditions for women were widely unpopular and did not gain momentum. C. Prohibition, largely supported by women, was ignored under after the right to vote was extended to women. D. Women were forced to work outside of the political process because they were denied entry to it.
The spark that began the Glorious Revolution was the
A. execution of Charles I. B. restoration of Charles II. C. declaration of the Commonwealth by Oliver Cromwell. D. birth of a son to James II. E. accession to the throne by Queen Anne.
In the 1858 Abraham Lincoln-Stephen Douglas debates,
A. Douglas asserted that slavery was legal but not immoral. B. Lincoln called for a full and immediate abolition of slavery. C. Lincoln argued slavery was a threat to the growth of white free labor. D. the two men agreed that a civil war over slavery was inevitable. E. Lincoln made his case so strongly that he was elected to the Senate.