In the elections of the Gilded Age:
a. eligible voters usually cast their ballots in national elections, ignoring local elections
b. voters were concerned with issues rather than personalities
c. eligible voters only voted when they were paid to do so
d. a far larger proportion of the eligible voters cast ballots than today
D
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Which of the following was true of Proposition 13, which was passed in the seventies?
A) It was passed by Gerald Ford to grant Nixon his pardon. B) It limited all further increases on property taxes to 2 percent a year in California. C) It was successful in forcing the final foreign troops out of Saigon, Vietnam in 1973. D) It was a plan to resolve the issue of stagflation authored by a group of MIT economists. E) It mandated educational institutions to spend equally on women's and men's athletics.
How did England's success in Barbados influence the development of South Carolina
A) location far from routes used by Spanish fleets.
B) Legal codes used to govern relations with slaves became a model for other colonies.
C) A comprehensive set of laws was enacted to govern relations with slaves.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
How would you characterize the Renaissance?
A) It was more secular and anticlerical in northern Europe. B) It was mainly a phenomenon affecting a relatively small number of urban residents. C) The Renaissance was a movement given its name by people who experienced it directly. D) The Renaissance began in northern Europe and spread to the rest of the world. E) The Renaissance was a direct precursor of the Protestant Reformation.
Prowar propaganda played a large part in the patriotic movement for the United States during the Great War
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.