An examination of the Great Railway strike of 1877 reveals that the government sided with the workers
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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In negotiating the boundaries for the new American nation, the British
A. adopted an inflexible stance that led to restrictive boundaries. B. completely ignored the territorial rights of their Indian allies. C. ceded large amounts of territory to France. D. ceded the area between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi to Spain.
The South deemed the best way to perpetuate the legality of slavery was to
a. control the House of Representatives. b. overthrow the government in Washington. c. control the courts by controlling the appointment of judges. d. push for a national referendum on slavery. e. secede from the Union.
Why did violent demonstrations sweep through Egypt following the Paris Peace Conference?
A. Egyptians were protesting the lack of educational resources. B. The British had enacted new laws regarding women's rights. C. The British ignored Egypt's request for independence. D. Egyptians were demonstrating against the expansion of the Suez Canal.
Lincoln rejected the Crittenden Compromise because he believed that __________
a. taking a strong stand would win the support of northern unionists b. most southerners favored secession c. extending the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific would solve the slavery issue d. the minority in favor of secession would soon give up e. adding Cuba and Central America to the United States would relieve the sectional crisis