Quite a bit land resulting from the Morrill-Land Grant Act was purchased by land speculators. The correct answer is Morrill-Land Grant Act.
The main point of the excerpt is that readers should be aware of the damage that the war has done to a generation of men who were impacted by it, and read the book with this idea in mind.
The epigraph wants to make sure that readers who approach this book do it with the same purpose as the one with which the author wrote it. He does not want the readers to think of this book as an accusation, a confession or an adventure.
The correct answer is C) Eugene Debs.
<em>The historical figure that you need to research to write a paper on the history of the Socialist Party of America is Eugen Debs.
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Eugen V. Debs (1865-1926) was a labor leader who was a permanent candidate of the Socialist Paraty for the presidency of the United States form 1900 to 1920. In 1893 he was the President of the American Railway Union. In May 1895, he was sent to jail for supporting a strike in the Chicago Pullman Palace Car Company.
The other options of the question should be a) Theodore Roosevelt, b) John Rockefeller, and d) Frank Norris.
Rhode Island founder Roger Williams believed in religious toleration.
Roger Williams (1603-1683) firmly believed in freedom of conscience. He founded the Rhode Island colony after being banished from Massachusetts in 1636 because of his views. He advocated keeping church and state separate. Rhode Island became a safe place for various religious dissenters and minorities to find a place to exist peacefully -- Baptists, Quakers, Jews and other religious minorities. Years later, when colonial America became the United States of America and the US Constitution was being written, Roger Williams idea of maintaining a “wall of separation” between church and state influenced the framers of the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
Freedom of Religion was not the law in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.The Puritans came to America so they could practice their religion as they pleased. However, they did not allow other settlers the same religious freedom. Settlers who did not follow the Puritan ways were not allowed to own land in the colony, and were often sent away. Anne Hutchinson--mentioned in one of the question choices--was a female preacher who was persecuted as a heretic in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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The Reign of Terror began on September 5, 1793 with a declaration by Robespierre that Terror would be "the order of the day." It ended on July 27, 1794 when Robespierre was removed from power and executed. During the Reign of Terror, France was ruled by a group of men called the Committee of Public Safety.
