Which of the following contributed to the defeat of incumbent president Benjamin Harrison in 1892?
A) a scandal involving his Secretary of the Treasury
B) unhappiness with his Free Silver policy
C) the exclusion of the U.S. from Chinese markets
D) widespread discontent over the McKinley Tariff
D
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Hoping to avoid engaging in the conflict between Britain and France, President Jefferson adopted a policy of ________
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During the Great Recession, unemployment rates topped ____ percent
a. 5 b. 8 c. 10 d. 12 e. 15
The religious ritual of burning bones and reading the resulting cracks were comparable to
a. Rituals performed by Egyptian high priests. b. Mayan rituals. c. Shang-dynasty divination. d. Persian Zoroastrianism. e. Greek oracles.
The “clear and present danger” principle stated by the Supreme Court in Schenck v. United States (1919) had the effect of
(a) prohibiting the president from implementing a military draft (b) preventing the wartime internment of citizens (c) restricting the formation of defense alliances (d) limiting freedom of speech during wartime