The murders of Tupac Shakur and Christopher "Biggie Smalls" Wallace are generally presented as a result of the contemporary rivalry between

A) native-born and Caribbean rappers.
B) African-American rappers and rock stars.
C) Hip Hop record producers and their artists.
D) East Coast and West Coast rappers.

In their 1929 study Middletown, Robert and Helen Lynd

A) found that Americans were increasingly involved in local politics.
B) argued that leisure and consumption had replaced political involvement.
C) based their findings on a study of Los Angeles and New York City.
D) based their findings on a study of Chicago.
E) noted the increase in voter participation with the enfranchisement of women.

Because Americans were preoccupied with war, religious liberty was a rather peripheral issue in the 1770s and 1780s.

Which of the following did the majority of the new postwar state constitutions tend to establish?

A) a two-house legislature and a relatively weak governor
B) a two-house legislature subordinate to a strong governor
C) a one-house legislature and a relatively weak governor
D) a one-house legislature subordinate to a strong governor
E) a two-house legislature with no governor