Organizing efforts for plans to convene a national meeting of free Americans was accelerated after vicious attacks on blacks in this city in 1829:

A) Cincinnati.
B) New York.
C) Richmond.
D) Boston.


Answer: A

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Which argument is NOT used by critics of President Kennedy's methods of handling the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A) Because President Kennedy's concessions were secret, it looked like brinksmanship had prevailed rather than diplomacy. B) President Kennedy's use of a threat to end the crisis provided little defense against Soviet aggression. C) President Kennedy's hardline response to Soviet deployment of missiles in Cuba provoked a crisis where there was none. D) American overconfidence could lead to other mistakes, such as the eventual involvement in the Vietnam War. E) Short- and medium-range missiles based in Cuba posed little more of a threat than long-range missiles based in the Soviet Union.

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What did Leo III's edict of iconoclasm forbid?

A) the use of religious art in worship B) the use of Latin in the Eastern Orthodox liturgy C) the practice of Islam in Byzantine lands D) fighting battles on Sunday or other sacred days E) the interference of secular officials in church business

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"Coxey's Army":

A) was disbanded by police when it reached Washington, DC. B) was sent to Pittsburgh by Frick to break up the Homestead Strike. C) campaigned for McKinley in 1896. D) formed the core of the Granger movement.

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For the first three months of his presidency, Abraham Lincoln

a. faced a hostile Congress. b. ruled by executive proclamation. c. wavered on what to do about Southern secession. d. focused on international affairs.

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