Barack Obama named __________ as secretary of state when he took office in 2009.

What was a technical aspect characteristic of baroque painting?

A. strong contrasts between light and dark B. softened colors with loosely defined borders C. sharp curves illustrating idealized human forms D. dark shadows with dim overtones

The result of Wilson's "going over the heads" of Congress was that

a. the treaty was ratified. b. Congress became even more opposed to Wilson's high-handedness. c. Wilson campaigned for passage and while he was on tour suffered a massive stroke. d. Wilson lost his bid for reelection.

The first Iron Age empire was built in which region?

A. Israel B. Phoenicia C. Assyria D. Egypt E. None of these.

Dartmouth College v. Woodward __________

A) increased the regulatory powers of state governments B) asserted the implied powers of the Constitution C) led to the growth of the modern corporation D) ruled the state had no right to tax a privately owned college E) expanded the powers of the federal government to regulate education