The colonial seaports were not only the centers for overseas trade, they were also the places where
A. enterprising merchants worked to organize and control the commerce of the surrounding region.
B. the religious revivals had their major effect.
C. British imperial authority remained visible and strong.
D. slavery was first outlawed.
A. enterprising merchants worked to organize and control the commerce of the surrounding region.
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A. successful Communist propaganda on the German people B. communism's failure to gain popular support in Germany C. Soviet technology superiority over American technology D. the failure of Western powers to occupy West Berlin
In the 1920 presidential election, Warren Harding called for
A) a return to active Progressivism. B) an endorsement of the Versailles Treaty. C) a stronger foreign relations policy. D) a return to "normalcy." E) an increase in national security.
As a part of his reform program, Theodore Roosevelt advocated
a. the end of labor unions. b. aid to corporations. c. consumer protection. d. rapid exploitation of natural resources. e. strict limitations on government power.
Which was the first country to adopt universal male suffrage?
A) The United States B) France C) Great Britain D) Sweden E) Greece