Under the liberum veto, an act of the Polish Sejm could be vetoed by
A) any member of the Sejm.
B) the Holy Roman Emperor.
C) the King of Poland.
D) the Polish Supreme Court.
E) the King of Russia.
A
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A) It was Andrew Carnegie's steel company in the 1870s and 1880s. B) It was the steel company operated by the United States government when it nationalized the steel trust. C) It was the first business capitalized at more than $1 billion. D) It was created by J.P. Morgan to compete with Federal Steel. E) It was the first company to issue stock to meet its huge capital needs.
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a. They protested the policies of the Washington administration and warned of self-serving rulers who woulddestroy the rights of the people b. They saw the French Revolution as a perversion of republicanism. c. They attempted to bridge the gap between the views of Hamilton and those of Jefferson. d. They urged Americans to ignore events in Europe and to concentrate on perfecting the republic.
Booker T. Washington rose to national prominence as the principal of. __________
A) Tuskegee Institute B) Hampton Institute C) Howard University D) Fisk University
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A) overpopulation in American cities B) rising levels of industrial pollution C) the migration of African Americans to the North D) the absence of effective federal regulation of corporate capitalism