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Which European leader feared American domination of Europe and insisted that France maintain an independent nuclear capability?
A) Willy Brandt
B) Margaret Thatcher
C) Erich Honecker
D) Charles de Gaulle
E) Francisco Franco
A) Willy Brandt
B) Margaret Thatcher
C) Erich Honecker
D) Charles de Gaulle
E) Francisco Franco
On Jul 31, 2024
D
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How did President Roosevelt address the issue of monopolies?
A) He sued every big business in the nation.
B) He used the "bully pulpit" to attack big business.
C) He threatened big corporations, but received millions in donations from them in secret.
D) He praised monopolies as models of efficiency and a benefit to the consumer.
A) He sued every big business in the nation.
B) He used the "bully pulpit" to attack big business.
C) He threatened big corporations, but received millions in donations from them in secret.
D) He praised monopolies as models of efficiency and a benefit to the consumer.
On Jul 25, 2024
B
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The Articles of Confederation employed the principles of federalism.
On Jun 28, 2024
False
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Most "new" immigrants originated in
A) Northwestern Europe.
B) Latin America.
C) Southeast Asia.
D) Southeastern Europe.
A) Northwestern Europe.
B) Latin America.
C) Southeast Asia.
D) Southeastern Europe.
On Jun 24, 2024
D
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Indian New Deal
On May 29, 2024
The Indian New Deal was a series of policies and programs implemented by the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s. It aimed to address the economic and social challenges facing Native American communities, including high unemployment, poverty, and inadequate healthcare and education. The Indian New Deal included the establishment of the Indian Reorganization Act, which sought to reverse the policy of forced assimilation and restore tribal self-governance. It also provided funding for infrastructure projects, healthcare facilities, and educational initiatives on reservations. The historical significance of the Indian New Deal lies in its recognition of the unique rights and needs of Native American tribes, and its efforts to empower them to govern their own affairs and improve their living conditions. While it faced criticism and challenges, the Indian New Deal represented a significant shift in federal policy towards Native American communities and laid the groundwork for future efforts to promote tribal sovereignty and self-determination.
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Which of the following is true of the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison?
A) The Court, under pressure from the Democratic-Republicans, ruled that Marbury had no right to his commission.
B) The Court upheld President Jefferson's right to claim executive privilege and thereby ignore a court subpoena.
C) The Court declared that the section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 that authorized the Court to issue writs of mandamus was unconstitutional.
D) The Court exercised its power to issue writs of mandamus as authorized by the Judiciary Act of 1789.
A) The Court, under pressure from the Democratic-Republicans, ruled that Marbury had no right to his commission.
B) The Court upheld President Jefferson's right to claim executive privilege and thereby ignore a court subpoena.
C) The Court declared that the section of the Judiciary Act of 1789 that authorized the Court to issue writs of mandamus was unconstitutional.
D) The Court exercised its power to issue writs of mandamus as authorized by the Judiciary Act of 1789.
On May 25, 2024
C
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The black middle class in southern cities
A) mainly occupied supervisory positions in factories.
B) socialized with the white middle class.
C) worked as clerks and secretaries in offices.
D) worked as teachers and physicians and owned businesses serving the black community.
E) was formed overwhelmingly by women.
A) mainly occupied supervisory positions in factories.
B) socialized with the white middle class.
C) worked as clerks and secretaries in offices.
D) worked as teachers and physicians and owned businesses serving the black community.
E) was formed overwhelmingly by women.
On May 24, 2024
D
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In the early twenty-first century, which group had the highest percentage of its members in U.S. prisons?
A) gays
B) whites
C) Mexicans
D) environmentalists
E) blacks
A) gays
B) whites
C) Mexicans
D) environmentalists
E) blacks
On May 23, 2024
E
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"D-Day" refers to
A) the last battle of the eastern front.
B) the day the United States decided to take part in the war.
C) the largest sea-land military operation in history.
D) the day Germany surrendered.
E) the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
A) the last battle of the eastern front.
B) the day the United States decided to take part in the war.
C) the largest sea-land military operation in history.
D) the day Germany surrendered.
E) the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
On May 22, 2024
C