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(Q071) In James Bryce's book, The American Commonwealth (1888), he suggests that African-Americans should have been given the right to vote much sooner to have avoided the tension in the decades following the Civil War.

False

(Q072) In the late 1800s, Protestants attempted reforms to outlaw "sinful behavior" yet were tolerant of businesses opening on Sundays.

False

(Q027) Who of the following were known as the "Big Three"?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin

(Q023) The first women to become mayors of major cities, governors, and members of Congress hailed from the West and included

Jeanette Rankin, Montana.

(Q025) What was the book in which Henry George proposed a "single tax" on real estate that would replace all other taxes?

Progress and Poverty

(Q072) The organization that united writers and social reformers who felt American energies should be directed at home rather than acquiring land around the globe was called the Anti-Imperialist League.

True

(Q033) The belief that private control of economic enterprises should be replaced by government ownership in order to ensure a fairer distribution of the benefits of the wealth produced is called

socialism

What was one of the central demands of feminists during Reconstruction?

the widespread availability of the birth control pill

(Q045) Between 1929 and 1933, about 5,000 banks (one-third of the nation's total) failed.

true

(Q053) Beginning with a sit-down strike of 7,000 General Motors workers in Cleveland, Ohio, sit-down strikes spread to Flint, Michigan, and elsewhere in the mid-1930s.

true

(Q031) What was the name of the naval officer and his 1890 book that argued that no nation could prosper without a large fleet of ships engaged in international trade, protected by a powerful navy operating overseas bases?

Alfred T. Mahan, The Influence of Sea Power Upon History

(Q042) Who founded the Society of American Indians in 1911?

Carlos Montezuma