If you had voted in the 1980 Presidential Election, which candidate would you have voted for--Carter or Reagan? Why? Be specific about the issues of the campaign and the personalities of the candidates that would have influenced your vote

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Carter's qualities included honesty, intelligence, compassion, hard work, and a recognition of limits to U.S. power in the world. Reagan was unusually affable and had a strong ideological commitment to conservatism. He favored cutting taxes, government spending, and welfare. He wanted to restore the nation's military dominance and national pride.

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The Black Death decreased production of and increased demand for ___________.

A. agricultural products B. imported food C. crafted goods D. military supplies

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The expansion of the United States in the 19th century included all of the following states and territories except

a. Louisiana. b. Texas. c. Oregon. d. None of these answers are correct.

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By the middle of the nineteenth century, the nature and size of Britain's overseas empire had changed dramatically. Describe the changes that took place between 1750 and 1850, using the eastern part of the empire as an example. Include Australia and New Zealand in your answer, and explain why those colonies were unusual in this period

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Consider stereotypes the paint female speech as expressive and male speech as assertive. Overall, to what extent does the evidence support such sex differences in communication?

A. Sex differences in the stereotypical direction are real, with effect sizes typically in the medium range. B. Differences in the stereotypical direction do sometimes emerge, but they are small and dependent upon context. C. Meta-analyses reveal no overall sex differences, with for instance, findings of male speech being more expressive than female speech being just as common as the reverse. D. The evidence actually supports sex differences in the opposite direction of common stereotypes.

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