When the Whigs nominated Henry Clay for the presidency in 1844, their platform

A) came out strongly for the annexation of Texas.
B) ignored the question of Texas.
C) supported the acquisition of Oregon.
D) condemned all expansion.


B

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Ronald Reagan was the most conservative president since __________

A) Abraham Lincoln B) Theodore Roosevelt C) Calvin Coolidge D) Herbert Hoover

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Which best describes the effects of the massive American and British aerial bombardment of Germany?

a. It was effective at first, until the Germans developed effective defenses. b. It had little effect until fighters were used to protect the bombers. c. It had little direct effect on the war, but the bombing undermined German morale severely. d. In all its aspects, the bombardment was a great success.

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The Carter Doctrine stated that the United States would use military power to protect Western oil reserves in the Middle East.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The form of corporate growth used to minimize shocks in specific markets, exemplified by General Electric when it entered markets for appliances, X-ray machines, and elevators, is known as

A. conglomeration. B. horizontal growth. C. vertical integration. D. diversification.

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