The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was ably led by ________ , who had organizational skills and practical goals for labor

A) August Spies B) Samuel Gompers C) James McParlan D) Terence Powderly


B

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The Senate's willingness to __________ led to the unrest that ended the republic.

A. make extraordinary military appointments B. borrow money C. expand Roman territory into Asia D. abandon traditional religious customs

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The term "Black Death" refers to

A) the malaria infection brought to the New World by African slaves. B) the bubonic plague that swept away nearly one-third of Europe's population in the fourteenth century. C) the ruthless destruction of New World populations by Spanish conquistadores. D) syphilis epidemics that killed thousands of Europeans who migrated to the New World in the sixteenth century.

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The packet ships, stagecoaches, and canal boats that were major elements of the transportation network in the United States and that developed during this era

A) were fully self-supporting from the revenue they generated from private business and investors. B) depended on contracts with the federal post office to make their routes profitable. C) frequently experienced serious financial trouble because the revenues from their businesses could not pay off loans and investors. D) often broke down because of engineering defects and shoddy workmanship of these new forms of transportation.

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Hezbollah refers to a/an

A) secular nationalist movement in the Palestinian territories, rival to Fatah. B) secular nationalist movement in the Palestinian territories, rival to Hamas. C) religious nationalist movement in the Palestinian territories, rival to Fatah. D) intellectual community of Muslims set on demonstrating the moderate activity of Muslim faith E) movement armed and financed by Syria and Iran that rules the Shia community in Lebanon.

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