When the Granges first organized in the late 1860s and early 1870s, they
a. extended loans to farmers.
b. established political organizations at the local level for national candidates.
c. established economic cooperatives.
d. helped relieve the loneliness of farm life by sponsoring meetings and educational events.
d
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The battle at Tippecanoe:
A) was a decisive victory for William Henry Harrison. B) resulted in the death of Tecumseh. C) forced the Shawnee to flee west. D) drove Tecumseh into a formal alliance with Britain.
Which of the following statements is most consistent with the beliefs of the Industrial Workers of the World?
a. Workers should take over and run the nation's industries. b. Workers should not resort to strikes or violence. c. Workers should align themselves with the Democratic party. d. Workers should organize themselves into craft unions.
Regarding international affairs, Nehru
A. strongly supported the Soviets. B. was one of the impassioned supporters of nonalignment. C. strongly supported the Americans. D. would only align with nations willing to declare war on Pakistan. E. changed sides depending on who gave him the best deal.
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about the cycles of growth and depression in the 1870s and 1880s?
a. While boom periods were pronounced, the contractions during that time period were mild and brief. b. The duration and timing of expansion and contraction had become regular and predictable in this time. c. Economic booms happened mostly because of aggressive federal intervention in the economy. d. Americans living in the late nineteenth century came to expect that hard times were likely in the future, regardless of how prosperous life seemed at the moment.