Question 1
After the Civil War,
A) Southerners no longer dominated the presidency but they dominated other national leadership positions.
B) national politics favored southern interests.
C) a southern-born president was not elected to office until 1912.
D) the southern economy boomed as the price of cotton rose.
E) None of these are correct.
Question 2
The Renaissance popes did all of the following EXCEPT
A) patronize Renaissance culture.
B) participate in temporal authority at the expense of their spiritual responsibilities.
C) attempt to return to the papacy to more humble times.
D) combat church councils.
E) involve themselves in politics and war.
Question 3
The Compromise of 1877 resolved the
A) issue of women's suffrage.
B) contested presidential election.
C) congressional representation for former Confederate states.
D) governmental regulation of monopolies.
E) None of these are correct.
Question 4
John Wyclif criticized the Church for
A) wasting money on expensive cathedrals.
B) discriminating against women.
C) not letting people read the Bible in the vernacular.
D) discriminating against Muslims and Jews.
E) All of these are correct.
Question 5
The doctrine of laissez-faire called for a(an)
A) increased government regulation of business.
B) increased imperialism abroad.
C) little to no government regulation of business.
D) civil service reform.
E) aggressive civil rights agenda.