Did reconstruction fail as a result of racism? -- Did a "New South" emerge following reconstruction? -- Were nineteenth-century entrepreneurs "Robber Barons"? -- Were anarchists responsible for the Haymarket Riot? -- Were late nineteenth-century immigrants "Uprooted"? -- Did women adapt favorably to life in the American west in the late nineteenth century? -- Did the Progressives succeed? -- Was Woodrow Wilson responsible for the failure of the United States to join the League of Nations? -- Was the Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s a mainstream organization? -- Did the new deal prolong the great depression? -- Was the World War II era a watershed for the civil rights movement? -- Was president Truman responsible for the cold war? -- Was rock and roll responsible for dismantling America's traditional family, sexual, and racial customs in the 1950s and 1960s? -- Did president John F. Kennedy cause the Cuban missile crisis? -- Did southern white Christians actively support efforts to maintain racial segregation? -- Did president Nixon negotiate a "Peace with Honor" in Vietnam in 1973? -- Has the women's movement of the 1970s failed to liberate American women? -- Were the 1980s a decade of affluence for the middle class?
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