The economic situation in the United States for most of the 1890s was most similar to that of the __________.
a) 1920s
b) 1930s
c) 1940s
d) 1950s
b) 1930s
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In the first year of his presidency, President Bill Clinton's major goal, a program to assure affordable health care for all Americans, was defeated by ____________________.
A. a close vote in the House of Representatives B. a betrayal by liberal Democrats who wanted to punish Clinton for being too conservative C. special interest groups that were too powerful to be defeated by the health-care task force D. the fear of the American public that the health-care plan was the first step toward socialized medicine
Which of these came to power in the course of the Russian Revolution of 1917?
A) socialists B) Bolsheviks C) Joseph Stalin D) Sergei Witte
In Asian nations in the late 1900s, the emergence of powerful women, such as Corazon Aquino and Benazir Bhutto, ________
A) reflective rapid changes in women's political power B) are not reflective of women in general C) illustrated influential feminist movements in the region D) were unable to remain in power long
Edward Pollard-in his book The Lost Cause, published just one year after the Civil War ended-argued that the real reason the Civil War happened was:
A) northern aggression against the South. B) political bias toward the North. C) the South's desire to maintain slavery. D) old hatred between the North and the South. E) the North's desire to end slavery.