Among the casualties of the Civil War were
a. the cultural and economic differences between the North and the South.
b. presidential and, more generally, federal power.
c. the disruptive specters of nullification and secession.
d. democratic ideals.
e. the war-ravaged economies of the North and South.
c
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In terms of the nation's economy, Hamilton regarded debt as
A) destructive, certain to dig a hole that would bury the new nation. B) a good thing because it would tie those in debt to the nation's future success. C) neither bad nor good; just a fact of life. D) None of these choices E) All of these choices
Occupational mobility was unlimited for immigrants and non-white groups in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Seneca Falls Convention was called to
a. protest gender inequality. b. make public the illegal treaties imposed on Amerindians by the United States. c. more fairly distribute western lands to traditional Amerindian tribes. d. fight Jim Crow laws in the American South. e. distribute farmlands to Amerindian tribes of the Great Plains.
All of the following gave rise to a more dynamic, market-oriented, national economy in early nineteenth-century America except
a. the push west in search of cheap land. b. government regulation of all major economic activity. c. a vast number of European immigrants settling in the cities. d. newly invented machinery. e. better roads, faster steamboats, further-reaching canals, and tentacle-stretching railroads.