Gerald Ford's compassionate pardon of Richard Nixon for his role in the Watergate scandal improved Ford's standing in public opinion polls.`

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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The results of the 1980 presidential race included reelection for Jimmy Carter in part because 90 percent of blacks voted for him

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The official primary motives of European expansion were "God, glory, and gold."

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The idea of transporting blacks back to Africa was

a. a recognition of blacks' desire to preserve their culture. b. never carried out. c. advocated by Frederick Douglass. d. proposed by the African nation of Liberia. e. an expression of widespread American racism.

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During the last quarter of the nineteenth century, southern agriculture

A. regained the profitability it had prior to the Civil War. B. saw the great majority of farmers live under the tenant system. C. saw a significant diversification of its crops. D. saw a decline in absentee ownership of farmland. E. saw a deceleration of the processes begun in the postwar years.

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