How did Democratic "Watergate babies" in Congress attempt to decentralize power in Washington?
-They strengthened the existing committee structure in both houses.
-They passed a bill expanding the lobbying activities of former elected officials.
-They reduced the number of votes needed to end a filibuster in the Senate.
-They reestablished the House Un-American Activities Committee.
They reduced the number of votes needed to end a filibuster in the Senate.
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Concerning religion, the romantics a. rejected the philosophes interpretation of God as the cosmic watchmaker. b. believed that Christian moral conditions elevated human behavior
c. were inspired by Christian ceremonies and architecture. d. viewed God as the spiritual force that enriches life. e. all of the above
The Russians brutally suppressed the peasant rebellion called ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which philosopher endorsed the idea of political absolutism?
a. Thomas Hobbes b. John Locke c. Blaise Pascal d. René Descartes e. Immanuel Kant
The first important American colony was/were the
A. Samoan Islands. B. Hawaiian Islands. C. Philippine Islands. D. island of Guam. E. island of Puerto Rico.