"Yuppies" tended

a. not to reap the economic benefits of the 1980s.
b. to purchase items from upscale retailers.
c. not to emulate the upper class in their lifestyles.
d. to come from the lowest economic sectors.


ANS: b

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b. relied on the Internet to get elected.
c. had one of the smallest campaign budgets of any modern candidate.
d. chose a female running mate.
e. won the Electoral College, but not the popular vote.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What were the influences of Radical Republicans on Reconstruction?

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A. a navy B. military bases around the world C. the reopening of the American frontier D. a canal through Central America

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