Nixon sought to reform the welfare system by
a. decreasing food stamps.
b. providing a guaranteed minimum income to recipients as long as they worked or enrolled in training. c. requiring recipients to pass drug tests.
d. creating new welfare agencies.
ANSWER: b
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How did Charlemagne hope to correct the lamentable condition of the church during his time?
A) by ordering cathedrals to establish schools B) by teaching the bishops sacred historical chants C) by ordering new bishops into the church D) by donating most of his money to the church effort E) by enlisting bishops from other countries to be teachers
Christopher Columbus planned to find a more direct route to Asia by __________
A) traveling around the southern tip of Africa B) taking an overland trade route across the Middle East C) sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean D) finding a Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean
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a. The American Revolution was not a war at all, but merely a break from English control over the colonies. b. The war was merely the first step in the colonists' move toward establishing a truly independent nation. c. The war was not yet over, and the Americans needed to prepare for another round of fighting against the British if they ever hoped to gain their independence. d. Americans needed to revolt against other European countries that were restricting their trade and keeping them from economic and political independence. e. The American Revolution would not end until the English monarchy was destroyed and a new form of government was put in place in England to better rule the colonies.