The main purpose of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction was to
a. destroy the Republican Party in the South.
b. deny freedmen equal protection under the law.
c. return black Americans to slavery.
d. dismantle the Democratic Party.
e. take the South out of the Union.
a
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Which of the following was a consequence of the increasing wealth of European states?
A) A growing division arose between monarchs and merchants. B) An expanding diet led to a decrease in European tooth decay. C) European states grew rich enough to wage almost unceasing wars against one another. D) A belief that European states should open up their colonial markets to trade with their European rivals
Given America's traditional commitment to national self-determination, explain why the United States decided to support France's effort to reestablish its control of Vietnam between 1945 and 1954
What American strategic objectives were served by the recolonization of Vietnam?
It is estimated that in the future cities will normally range in population from
a. 250,000 to 750,000. b. 100,000 to 1 million. c. 1 million to 5 million. d. 5 million to 10 million.
While president, Theodore Roosevelt
a. enhanced the power and prestige of the presidency. b. damaged the power and prestige of the presidency and enhanced the power and prestige of Congress and the Supreme Court. c. relied more on insider political skills than on public opinion. d. was highly popular with the business community. e. held rigidly to ideological principles.