How did the role of government change during the Progressive Era?
What will be an ideal response?
An activist government, in terms of regulating business, started and has continued. No longer was government on the sidelines allowing free rein for business.
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During World War II, about two million men and women entered the American armed forces
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Salvation Army was
A) a branch of the military formed to clean up the slums. B) organized along pseudo-military lines to provide food, shelter, temporary employment and morality to poor immigrant families. C) a social-welfare organization based on new ideas of gently persuading the urban poor to adopt middle-class values. D) organized by urban immigrants to police their own ghettos and improve living conditions. E) formed to employ military tactics to force poor immigrants out of respectable middle class neighborhoods.
For which of the following reasons did Southerner's hope for diplomatic recognition of the Confederacy evaporate?
A) the lack of aid from Mexico B) the securing of "belligerent" status from France and Prussia C) Lincoln again reorganized the U.S. Army D) Antietam, Perryville, and the Emancipation Proclamation
What is meant by the "vanishing point" in painting?
a. The spot at which perspective is lost. b. The blending of colors into one another. c. The convergence of lines to give the appearance of dimension. d. The embedding or hiding an image in the background of a painting. e. The extension a picture to the very edges of a canvas to convey its continuation.