In 1851 a journal editor wrote that this had become "the great agent of civilization and progress, the most powerful instrument for good the world has yet reached." What was he referring to?
A) the locomotive
B) Hydropathy
C) American democracy
D) The New York Stock Exchange
E) Plantation slavery
A
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Which best describes the decision that shattered the Populist party in 1896?
a. endorsement for the presidency of the Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan b. admission of African Americans to the party's ranks c. nomination of their own candidate, James Weaver, for the presidency d. expulsion of all African American members in an attempt to attract more southern support e. support of free coinage of silver
Argentina's Radical Party
a. was led by Juan Peron. b. sought to overthrow Hipolito Irigoyen.. c. was undermined by large landowners. d. achieved very little. e. was dedicated to the creation of a classless society.
By the 1850s, San Francisco
a. had lost its pre-eminence to new metropolitan centers in California. b. was merely a small rural settlement. c. enjoyed prosperity almost exclusively due to the cotton trade. d. had become the West Coast gateway to the interior.
The War Labor Board upheld the practice of paying black and white workers differently
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false