(MC) The quote below is from Henry Ford in the early 1900s:…
(MC) The quote below is from Henry Ford in the early 1900s: “It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.”–Henry Ford Based on the quote, what conclusion can be made about the United States during the 1900s? (2 points)
Read Details(MC) Archduke Franz Ferdinand spoke these words to the mayor…
(MC) Archduke Franz Ferdinand spoke these words to the mayor of Sarajevo on June 28, 1914: “Herr Burgermeister, it is perfectly outrageous! We have come to Sarajevo on a visit and have had a bomb thrown at us.” Source: http://www.nytimes.com/specials/ragtime/slain.html What series of events took place after Ferdinand spoke these words? (2 points)
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(MC) This excerpt is from a campaign speech given by Albert J. Beveridge in September 1898. The speech was entitled “The March of the Flag.” “The ocean does not separate us from lands of our duty and desire. . . . Cuba not contiguous! Porto Rico not contiguous! Hawaii and the Philippines not contiguous! The oceans make them contiguous. And our navy will make them contiguous.” Source: http://www.historytools.org/sources/beveridge.html Which statement best describes the controversy between imperialists such as Beveridge and anti-imperialists over the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1899? (2 points)
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