President Reagan justified large increases in military spending by arguing that __________.

a. unrest in the Middle East was intensifying
b. China had become the biggest threat to U.S. security
c. it would stimulate the economy
d. the Soviet Union threatened the well-being and security of the United States


d. the Soviet Union threatened the well-being and security of the United States

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In the South, a grandfather clause waived the literacy requirement for voters whose ancestors had __________

a. already passed a literacy test b. fought in the Civil War c. been white d. voted before 1867 e. correctly interpreted the Constitution

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How did the price of cotton affect the economy in 1837?

A) As its price decreased, it greatly assisted the American consumer. B) When its price skyrocketed, it offset some of the effects of the panic. C) As its price increased, Southern planters were saved from financial ruin. D) When its price plummeted, it hurt an already poor economy. E) When its price rose, it triggered a banking crisis.

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The “Grand Tour” took wealthy Americans through Western Europe and/or Egypt

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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sumptuary laws

What will be an ideal response?

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