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- Which statement best describes President McKinley's initial stance regarding American involvement in the Cuban conflict before the Spanish-American War? He resisted public pressure for military intervention. He declared war on Spain without consulting Congress. He strongly advocated for immediate military intervention. He negotiated directly with José Marti for Cuban independence.
- LESSON 7.1 RISE OF COLD WAR __ 20= 2. What was the first conflict over? 3. What was the Truman Doctrine? 4. What is containment? 5. What was the Marshall Plan? 6. What were two effects of the Marshall Plan? 7. Explain the situation in Berlin. 8. DEFINE N.A.T.O. 9. DEFINE WARSAW PACT 10. What country became communist in 1949? 11. How was Korea divided? 12. How did the Korean conflict end in 1953? 13. Explain how the RED SCARE caused McCarthyism and the creation of HUAC: __ 1. DEFINE COLD WAR:
- Economicany speaking, aggregared [accumulateoj capital will De more ana more essential to the performance of our social tasks Furthermore, it seems to me certain that all aggregated capital will fall more and more under personal control Each great company will be known as controlled by one master mind. The reason for this lies in the great superiority of personal management over management by boards and committees.This tendency is in the public interest, for it is in the direction of more satisfactory responsibility. The great hindrance to the developmen of this continent has lain in the lack of capital. The capital which we have had has been wasted by division and dissipation, and by injudicious applications. The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850 in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous. The waste was chiefly due to ignorance and bad management, especially to State control of public works. We are to see the developmen of the country pushed forward at an unprecedented rate by an aggregation of capital, and a systematic application of it under the direction of competent men. This development will be for the benefit of all, and it will enable each one of us, in his measure and way, to increase his wealth.We may each of us go ahead to do so, and we have every reason to rejoice in each other's prosperity. __ Capital inherited by a spendthrift person who spends money freely) will be squandered and re-accumulated in the ands of men who are fit and competent to hold it. So it should be, and under such a tate of things there is no reason to desire to limit the property which any man may cauire." Mark for Review The excerpt best reflects which of the following economic developments in the late 1800 s? A The growth in support for government regulation of the economy B The consolidation of power over the economy by business leaders C The end of federal support for transportation infrastructure projects D The spread of technological innovations in agricultural production
- The iponucany machine represented the Ur the inducements such as offers of public jobs __ The machine sustained itself by late nineteenth century. __ Bosses purchased voter support with individual economic (73) exchanging material benefits for political support. __ "By 1890 Irish bosses ran most of the bigcity Democratic machines constructed in the 1870s and 1880s __ By 1886, the Irish held 58 percent of the seats on the San Francisco Democratic party central committee __ 61 percent of the Tammany Society Ipolitical machine in New York City] were Irish in 1890. __ What accounts for their unusually high group political participation rates? The Irish capture of the urban Democratic party depended on a large Irish voting bloc. In city after city the Irish mobilized politically much more quickly than other ethnic groups. Irish naturalization and voter registration rates were the highest of all the immigrant groups. "In the 1860s] Radical Republicans captured control of the New England and Middle Atlantic states __ [Theyl pursued a program of electoral and institutional reform in the eastern states with urban Democratic (and Irish)strongholds. Rather than weakening the embryonic Democratic city organizations, the Radical attack succeeded in strengthening these machines. The election of pro-machine Democratic governors in states such as New York New Jersey, and California further ided Irish machine huildinn to Which of the following pieces of historical evidence would best modify the overall argument of the excerpt? A Political machines engaged in active campaigns to naturalize new Irish immigrants as citizens. B Some urban areas with large Irish populations did not develop Irish- dominated political machines. C Irish people received a significant percent of new patronage jobs created in New York City in the 1890s. D The Irish in San Francisco were more likely to vote than other ethnic groups in the late 1890s and early 1900s.