President Andrew Jackson sought to apply his democratic principles by first targeting
A. entrenched federal officeholders.
B. his Whig opponents.
C. the wealthy New England aristocracy.
D. the southern planter class.
E. the Five Civilized Tribes.
Answer: A
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a. Thomas Edison. b. Henry Ford. c. Hiram Maxim. d. J.P. Morgan.
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For most of the first decade of postwar Japanese politics, Prime Minister Yoshida Shigeru
a. worked cooperatively with Japanese opposition parties. b. ruled autocratically in his dealings with bureaucrats and other politicians. c. sought to repeal all constitutional reform. d. attempted to bring Japan closer to the Soviet Union politically.