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| | 4. How would you have handled Reconstruction differently? | | 4. How would you have handled Reconstruction differently? |
| | [[Image:Abraham's Dream.jpg|right]] | | [[Image:Abraham's Dream.jpg|right]] |
| − | 5. Please interpret the cartoon about the dream above. Its title is "Abraham's dream!--'Coming events cast their shadows before.'" Lincoln is fleeing to left while wearing a Scotsman's plaid cap and a cape. He declares, "This don't remind me of any joke!!" | + | 5. Please interpret the cartoon about the dream to the right. Its title is "Abraham's dream!--'Coming events cast their shadows before.'" Lincoln is fleeing to left while wearing a Scotsman's plaid cap and a cape. He declares, "This don't remind me of any joke!!" |
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| | 6. Please interpret the cartoon with Columbia below. | | 6. Please interpret the cartoon with Columbia below. |
| − | Interpret the cartoon on the right. The caption is, "The Chinese Question." Columbia says, "Hands off, gentlemen. America means fair play for all men."
| + | The caption is, "The Chinese Question." Columbia says, "Hands off, gentlemen. America means fair play for all men." |
| | [[Image:The Chinese Question.jpg|right|400x]] | | [[Image:The Chinese Question.jpg|right|400x]] |
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| | These questions require answers that are a bit longer than the answers above. Answer three out of the following questions (in addition to the questions above): | | These questions require answers that are a bit longer than the answers above. Answer three out of the following questions (in addition to the questions above): |
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| − | H1. Which do you prefer, inflation or deflation? In your answer explain which is helped more by "hard money" (a gold standard for money). | + | H1. Which do you prefer, inflation or deflation? In your answer explain whether deflation or inflation is encouraged more by "hard money" (a gold standard for money). |
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| | H2. Free enterprise after the Civil War: a good or bad thing? | | H2. Free enterprise after the Civil War: a good or bad thing? |