What was the "bloody shirt"?

A. a rhetorical symbol of Populists that linked the two major parties to the "crown of thorns" and "cross of gold"
B. a rhetorical symbol used by Republicans and Democrats to blame each other for the Civil War
C. a rhetorical symbol of civil service reformers that linked patronage-mongering politicians to the assassination of James Garfield
D. a rhetorical symbol of Democrats that linked the Republicans to exploitative big business


Answer: B

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The "Japanese Miracle"

A. began with the creation of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1948. B. had its roots in the initial policy decisions made during the Meiji reform period. C. refers to the fact that Hokkaido was not damaged by atomic blasts. D. led to the establishment of a socialist economy. E. successfully abolished all social and gender discrimination.

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Which statement best describes the economy during the Reagan years?

a. An across-the-board increase in wages and profits fueled the strongest economy in several decades. b. The United States enjoyed an economic boom largely because it sold much more overseas than it bought from foreign countries. c. The federal deficit was brought under control, but only by raising taxes. d. The richest Americans greatly increased their share of the national wealth, while for many workers wages had declined.

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Japanese immigrants could not obtain American citizenship because __________.

A. they were not white B. they wanted to maintain dual loyalties C. Japan did not allow them to become American citizens D. they did not wish to permanently reside in the United States

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Pushes towards qualitative methods in psychology have gained momentum for each of the following reasons EXCEPT ______.

A. an effort to include voices and perspectives of marginalized groups B. quantitative research viewing women’s experiences as deviations from the male norm C. the misleading implication of objectivity or value-neutrality in quantitative research D. problems with the internal validity of inferential statistics

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