Author Question: How did Lincoln respond to the Wade-Davis Bill? A) He signed it into law. B) He issued a direct ... (Read 32 times)

arivle123

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569

Question 1

Why did the 1964 murders of CORE workers Andrew Goodman, James Earl Chaney, and Michael Schwerner in Mississippi and the FBI investigation that followed it anger many black Americans when their disappearances were first publicized?
 
  A) They resented that most of the nation only seemed to care about violence in the Civil Rights
  Movement if white activists disappeared or were killed.
  B) They were angry that African American James Chaney had been brutally beaten before his
  murder while the two white activists were not.
  C) They knew that local sheriff Cecile Price had arranged these murders but had no proof to
  substantiate their claims.
  D) They considered Goodman and Schwerner to be outside agitators who made living in the
  Deep South more dangerous for them.

Question 2

What is the most likely reason that the artist of this portrait depicted merchant Daniel Boardman as a country gentleman?
 
  A) Merchants preferred to be shown in grand style, whether or not this was accurate.
  B) Visual images in the portrait that represented his role as a merchant emphasized his success.
  C) The life of a prosperous merchant was not perceived as being most compatible with
  republican virtue.
  D) By presenting himself as a simple working man, Boardman believed he would gain more
  business from his customers.

Question 3

Although many city dwellers saw the introduction of the car as beneficial to urban areas, what unforeseen circumstances related to automobiles had negative impacts on cities?
 
  A) expenses in building tunnels and bridges
  B) asphalt-paved roads and an increase in gasoline prices
  C) heavy traffic and hazardous exhaust fumes
  D) high traffic fatalities and a decline in the building trades industry

Question 4

How did Lincoln respond to the Wade-Davis Bill?
 
  A) He signed it into law.
  B) He issued a direct veto of the bill.
  C) He quietly pocket vetoed the bill.
  D) He sent it back to Congress so that it could be rewritten in stricter terms.



frogdreck123456

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329

Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

arivle123

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

Did you know?

Interferon was scarce and expensive until 1980, when the interferon gene was inserted into bacteria using recombinant DNA technology, allowing for mass cultivation and purification from bacterial cultures.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library