In His Book Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its

question 90

Multiple Choice

In his book Our Country: Its Possible Future and Its Present Crisis, the Reverend Josiah Strong advocated American expansion

• A) to keep the American frontier spirit alive.
• B) to open up new markets for industrial goods.
• C) to spread American religion and values.
• D) to ease labor violence at home.
• E) to maintain white racial superiority.

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Reverse Discrimination

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Affirmative Action

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Traditionally Segregated

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Social Security

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