American History Homework Ten Answers - Student Three
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1. I definitely should have taken your advice in memorizing the presidents. It's hard to keep them straight in that era in between the Era of Good feelings and the Civil War. I think I could improve with that the most. Also, I should mark the questions I haven't answered to be sure I don't miss any.
2. I liked number 15. The history of partisan politics and what a party favors is a fascinating study. History is full of people, parties, and positions flip-flopping in kaleidoscope fashion.
3. On Wikipedia, the fact that Darrow dodged his deal with Bryan is downplayed, and his act of pleading guilty is cunningly worded. It says "He asked th jury to come in only for them to find his defendent guilty."