Various migration efforts in the late 1800s were primarily the result of __________
A) economic opportunities for blacks in foreign countries
B) an agricultural crisis in the Gulf Coast states
C) unchecked racial violence in the South
D) religious movements calling for the founding of new black homelands in the West
Answer: C
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When America refused to withdraw its armed forces, the Filipinos
A) demanded to be included in the treaty negotiations. B) appealed to the Spanish for military aid. C) sent a special delegation to tour America and appeal directly to the people. D) launched a guerrilla war against the American forces.
Implementing the meritocracy system beginning in 221 B.C.E. made the Qin army the strongest in China because
a. Only soldiers and officers from the royal family held positions of authority. b. Qin soldiers were executed if their performance in battle was deemed dishonorable. c. No man could advance in the military if he came from a dishonorable household. d. A soldier's family was held accountable for his actions in battle. e. The chance to win promotion was a strong incentive to fight well.
How did the "Red Scare" shape American society in the 1920s?
A) The authorities ensured the civil liberties of all citizens, despite fears of radical elements within American society. B) There was an increased sense of fear as radicals committed violent acts such as the bombing of Attorney General Palmer's home in 1919. C) The Red Scare contributed to a rise in membership of the Communist party in the United States. D) The Red Scare led to heightened antagonism toward Asians and their widespread deportation. E) In cases such as the Sacco and Vanzetti trial, America's founding ideals were upheld and justice prevailed over prejudice.
In the last few months leading up to war with Spain, President McKinley sought to involve the United States in the conflict in Cuba.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)