Tapes of White House meetings revealed that President Nixon
a. was actually opposed to the Vietnam War.
b. did not want to run for reelection.
c. had lied about his innocence in the Watergate cover-up.
d. had no knowledge of the "enemies list."
ANS: c
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The most important product of European industry in the eighteenth century was
A. spices. B. steel. C. coal. D. textiles. E. oil.
The Compromise of 1850 addressed all of the following issues EXCEPT:
A) a tougher Fugitive Slave law. B) California entered the union as a free state. C) The slave trade in Washington, DC was ended. D) The participants in the so-called Christiana riot were tried for treason.
The Homestead Act
A) granted land to settlers willing and able to farm the land for five years. B) promised freedom from taxation to Western landholders. C) guaranteed military protection from Indians to Western settlers. D) barred most ex-slaves and other non-whites from Western settlement. E) denied land to Eastern speculators and corporations.
The Brer Rabbit stories ________
A) showed how a fugitive slave could find safe haven in the underbrush B) were fantasies which enabled slaves to forget their harsh lot for a while C) were used to indoctrinate white children with the belief that slaves were no smarter than animals D) showed how a defenseless animal could overcome a stronger one through cunning and deceit, a metaphor for survival as a slave E) portrayed slaves as being happy and well-adjusted