Author Question: Why did Charles J. Guiteau shoot President Garfield? A) He had been denied a government job. B) ... (Read 66 times)

wenmo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540

Question 1

President Garfields assassination contributed to the passage of the __________.
 
  A) Edmunds Act
  B) Chinese Exclusion Act
  C) Pendleton Act
  D) Sherman Antitrust Act

Question 2

In 1883, the Supreme Court set back the cause of blacks civil rights by __________.
 
  A) declaring the Civil Rights Act of 1875 unconstitutional
  B) offering a narrow interpretation of the Fifteenth Amendment
  C) affirming the ruling in the Dred Scott case
  D) ruling that convict-lease programs were constitutional

Question 3

Which of the following led to unemployment among California white manufacturing workers in the 1870s?
 
  A) the Tariff of 1872
  B) the Edmunds Act
  C) an influx of Chinese immigrants
  D) the availability of cheap eastern-made goods

Question 4

Why did Democrats run Winfield S. Hancock, a former Union general, in the 1880 presidential election?
 
  A) to counter the bloody shirt effect
  B) to highlight social and economic inequality
  C) to give credibility to the partys foreign policy agenda
  D) to create promote party unity

Question 5

Chester A. Arthur believed which of the following?
 
  A) Centralized planning was the only solution to Americas problems.
  B) Personal morality was none of the governments business.
  C) The government should do as little as possible.
  D) Laissez-faire policies had their limits.

Question 6

Why did Charles J. Guiteau shoot President Garfield?
 
  A) He had been denied a government job.
  B) He wanted to overthrow the U.S. government.
  C) He believed that Garfield had seduced his wife.
  D) He wanted to gain notoriety.



snackralk

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 363

Answer 1

Answer: C

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: D

Answer 4

Answer: A

Answer 5

Answer: D

Answer 6

Answer: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library