During the Revolutionary period, most Americans __________.
A. looked to national government to solve their problems
B. focused on the governments of their own states
C. adopted a conservative Tory political ideology
D. became less involved in politics
Answer: B
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a. scorned the lower classes. b. advocated a social welfare system. c. reflected great sympathy for the lower class. d. None of these answers is correct.
All of the following were appointed by Warren G. Harding to federal positions except
a. Harry M. Daugherty. b. Albert Fall. c. Edward L. Doheny. d. Charles R. Forbes. e. Andrew Mellon.
Which statement best describes the 2004 presidential election?
a. It was unusual because there was no central issue. b. It was unusual because there were no public debates due to security issues. c. It was noteworthy because of the repeated recounts to determine who had won. d. It was especially harmonious because the parties were united against terrorism. e. It was especially bitter and spiteful as each party blamed and criticized the other.
The Supreme Court's 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
A) stated that grandfather clauses restricting voting were unconstitutional. B) overturned state laws regulating interstate railroad rates. C) declared that the First Amendment did not protect a person's right to join hate groups. D) established the "separate but equal" doctrine, which would not be overturned until 1954. E) declared that racial profiling violated the Constitution.