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Peterson Test 2 Nik

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Henry George in Progress and Poverty urged Americans   to adopt a single tax on the value of land. 3  
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"The term ""Crime of 1873"" refers to "   the removal of the United States from the silver standard.4  
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______ did not restrict immigrants   legal barriers to practicing one's religion 7  
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the _____elections was significant because the results showed a marked shift of the electorate to the right   1980 12  
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The basis for the War Powers Act was   Congress's duty under the Constitution to declare war. 13  
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Henry Kissinger used shuttle diplomacy during Gerald Ford's administration to try to ease tensions between   Israel and Egypt. 15  
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these social trends disturbed conservatives in the 1970s   "abortion rights. the sexual revolution. drug culture. And the women's rights movement. 19"  
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The ruling in Gideon v. Wainwright established   the right to counsel to represent a defendant. 22  
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The purpose of the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act was to   "a. balance the budget. 23 "  
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a Member of the Religious Right would be least likely to support the "rainbow coalition"? Because   a rainbow coalition wants equal rights for everyone including gays and Latinos, a Member of the Religious Right would oppose that. 25  
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The collapse of communism in the Soviet Union was foretold by what   Containment 26  
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The most notable element in the election of 1988 was   "that the outcome owed as much to media management as it did to the policy differences between Bush and Dukakis. 27"  
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"A budgetary problem that defied presidents' efforts at reform in the latter part of the twentieth century was "   "Social Security. 28"  
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"The election of 1888 was significant, because "   it was the first time Republicans campaigned for a high protective tariff. 32  
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the ______was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court   Line-item veto of the budget 33  
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"The settlement house movement in the United States was begun by "   "Jane Addams. 34"  
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______ was NOT a cause for the end of open-range cattle ranching   Attacks by Native Americans 36  
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The Populist Party in 1892 attempted to build a coalition with _______   The urban working class 38  
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______used the camera to study human movement in order to paint realistic pictures   Thomas Eakins 43  
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"""Every diplomat a salesman"" best describes U.S. foreign policy under which president? "   William Howard Taft 56  
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Men who were illiterate including African Americans were not called up for duty in _____   WW1 62  
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All of the following nations were created as a result of the Treaty of Versailles   "Austria. Poland. Czechoslovakia. and Yugoslavia 63"  
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the ______doomed the Treaty of Versailles to rejection by the Senate   Inclusion of the League of Nations 64  
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_________ was not an arguments used to support the imposition of restrictions on immigration in the 1920s   With the frontier closed, the nation will fill up too quickly if unrestricted immigration continues. 66  
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the ______ was not an example of the cultural conflict of the 1920s   the Harlem Renaissance 69  
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A coalition of urban working-class and unhappy farmers helped _______ gain the presidency   Franklin Roosevelt in 1932 70  
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these groups did NOT benefit from the boom times of the 1920s   Union members and small farmers 71  
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The purpose of the Bonus Army's march to Washington was to   "ask Congress to pay out the World War I bonus early. 77"  
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Latinos (did or did not) fight in segregated units under white officers   did not 90  
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the purpose of GATT 1947 is   It reduced tariffs among member nations worldwide. 94  
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The Truman Doctrine is significant, because it   staked out a role for the United States in fighting communism around the world. 95  
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______ did not support Truman in the election of 1948   Dixiecrats 98  
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Americans did not support the _______   Sacco and Vanzetti trial 99  
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Rock-and-roll was influenced mainly by   Rhythm and blues 103  
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the ______ did not began in the 1960s   "the African-American civil rights movement. 106"  
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Television did not greatly influenced public opinion when _________   Sputnik was launched. 107  
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_______ was not a leader of the struggle for African American civil rights   Ralph Ellison. 108  
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The election of 1968 was significant because it   indicated a decline in the appeal of the liberal agenda for many Americans. it 115  
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________________ is a correct statement about President Nixon's response to stagflation   He used his presidential authority to impose wage and price controls 117  
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______ found support among the silent majority   Richard Nixon 120  
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