Velvet Revolution
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The peaceful fall of communism in most of eastern Europe in 1989
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Which statement about the New Deal is true?
A. The New Deal legislation providing for old-age pensions and aid to the blind, handicapped, and dependent children was called "work relief." B. Because he grew up in poverty, President Roosevelt had a special sympathy for the suffering of poor people during the 1930s. C. Labor unions, taking advantage of New Deal legislation, secured impressive gains. D. The New Deal agency that had the most direct and dramatic impact on women's lives was the Civilian Conservation Corps.
indulgences
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Who was the greatest historian of the "silver age" of Latin literature?
a. Petronius b. Tacitus c. Seneca d. Juvenal e. Suetonius
General Andrew Jackson's decisive victory at New Orleans on January 8, 1815, was more important than the Treaty of Ghent. Jackson's victory accomplished all of the following except which one?
a. Most Americans experienced a surge of nationalism and patriotism. b. British hopes for a sphere of influence in the lower Mississippi Valley were blasted. c. Jackson became a hero. d. America got more favorable peace terms from England, including the end of impressment.