The unique feature of President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
A) amnesty for former Republicans
B) individual pardons for wealthy Southerners
C) appointment of provisional governors
D) suffrage for all male ex-slaves
Ans: B) individual pardons for wealthy Southerners
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By the fifteenth century, the great Italian cities were the ___________ for much of Europe
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
How did the city-state of Rome gain control of the entire Italian peninsula?
A) By using naval power to colonize the southern Italian coastline. B) In large part by using mercenaries from Gaul for military conquests. C) By gentle persuasion and logical approaches to conflict resolution. D) Good application of diplomacy and generous foreign aid. E) Primarily through Roman armies in military conquest of the other Latins.
President Grover Cleveland aroused widespread public anger when he
a. vetoed the Wilson-Gorman Tariff Act. b. used federal troops to suppress Populist demonstrations. c. took the United States off the gold standard. d. borrowed $65 million in gold from J.P. Morgan's banking syndicate. e. wasted the federal surplus on pork-barrel spending.
The Persians, written by Aeschylus, was a tragedy based on what event in Greek-Persian history?
a. Xerxes's failed invasion of Greece. b. The Greek runner who raced back to Athens to proclaim the Persian defeat at Marathon. c. The sack of Athens. d. The defeat of the Persians at Thermopylae. e. The capture of the Persian king Xerxes.