A study of U.S. political history reveals that during the eighteenth century groups considered to be "dependents"
a. could be denied the right to vote.
b. were eligible for social welfare payments from both the federal and state governments.
c. included only individuals under the age of 16.
d. were more likely to be working in industrial jobs than in agricultural employment.
A
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Abraham Lincoln __________ without prior congressional approval.
A. raised an army B. spent money C. blockaded Southern ports D. suspended the right of habeas corpus E. All of these are correct.
The text defines suffrage and franchise as the right to
A) participate. B) speak. C) protest. D) vote. E) rally.
What impact did Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, have on the political values and opinions of Americans in the run-up to the Civil War?
What will be an ideal response?
A device used in some states that allows for citizens to place a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot for voter approval or rejection is called a/an ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).