Under Clarence Thomas, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission __________
A) aggressively pursued affirmative action cases
B) ceased to operate at all
C) cut staff and allowed the case backlog to grow
D) doubled in size
Answer: C
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From 1800 to 1850, the land area of the United States:
A) more than doubled. B) more than tripled. C) more than quadrupled. D) remained unchanged.
During the months preceding the election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln
a. feared that war-weariness among northerners would lead to his defeat. b. considered jailing several Democratic leaders until the election was over. c. attempted to win the Democratic nomination as well as the Republican nomination. d. devoted himself to electing Republicans to Congress because he felt certain he would be re-elected.
The Mayflower Compact could best be described as
a. A detailed frame of government b. A complete constitution c. A business contract d. a foundation for self-government e. An enumeration of the causes for leaving England and coming to the New World
The Emancipation Proclamation __________
A) freed all slaves B) freed all slaves in states loyal to the Union C) freed slaves only in areas where the Union had no control D) was greeted with universal skepticism in the free black community