The Ostend Manifesto was a memorandum that accused the Pierce administration of __________
a. accepting bribes from southern plantation owners
b. conspiring with northerners to make the United States a "free-soil wasteland"
c. wanting to punish the working class through taxation
d. wanting to create a "Caribbean slave empire" by annexing Cuba
e. discriminating against recent immigrants through unfair voting laws
D
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A) European economic collapse. B) the Monroe Doctrine guiding American foreign policy. C) the sheer size of South America. D) growing support for pacifism in Europe. E) British naval power.
Describe a few ways in which different cultures control women's sexuality.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Looking at Map 5.2, "The Greek World," it is clear that ancient Greece was composed of ________
A) many different ethnicities B) an Athenian empire C) many small states D) a few dominant kingdoms
The Progressive Era president who managed to pass a tariff-reduction bill was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word