The first shots of the Civil War were fired at __________
A) Fort Pickens
B) Fort Sumter
C) Manassas Junction
D) Fort Henry
E) Fort Donelson
Answer: B
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a. To discuss scientific progress and publications b. To subvert Catholicism through intellectual debate c. To form a network for the financial interests of guild members d. To create a fraternity for social interaction e. To conspire to overthrow the government
The duties of tribal religious leaders, or shamans, included
a. supervision of ceremonial life. b. preservation of the tribe's medicinal knowledge . c. communication with the natural world. d. all of the above.
How did the political nullification crisis between the U.S. government and South Carolina finally get resolved?
A) The Congressional passage of a bill authorizing federal military force against South Carolina and, most importantly, a political tariff compromise enacted by Congress in 1833 that provided reductions in the tariff rates of goods important to South Carolinians and southerners, at large, led South Carolina to back down from its nullification threats. B) The federal government voluntarily acceded to South Carolina, nullifying the tariff of 1832, when shots were fired by the South Carolina militia around Charleston Harbor. C) The forceful dismantling of the South Carolina state militia by the U.S. Army made the state's threat of armed rebellion no longer possible and South Carolina accepted the moderately reduced tariff rates of 1832. D) The state convention of South Carolina accepted the "Force Bill."
In order to field a full baby boomer and southern ticket in the election of 1992, Clinton chose __________ as his running mate
A) Al Gore B) Bob Dole C) Dan Quayle D) Mario Cuomo