The first significant talking movie was
A) The Great Train Robbery.
B) Birth of a Nation.
C) The Jazz Singer.
D) Modern Times.
C
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The keys to strength of urban political machines were disciplined organization and __________
A) the inability of most immigrants to vote B) the delivery of essential services to key constituencies C) the support of the Republican Party D) the durability of their alliances with evangelical churches
In order to revive his popularity in 1935, what action did Mussolini take?
A) He fabricated a coup d'état to demonstrate his strength. B) He invaded Ethiopia to start a blatantly imperialist war. C) He signed a collective security pact with Russia. D) He wrote Il Popolo d'Italia and Diario di guerra to express his fascist views. E) He supported the German nationalists who were in northern Italy.
In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled in 1973 that __________
A) human life begins at birth B) all forms of abortion should be considered illegal C) any restrictions on abortion were unconstitutional D) states could not criminalize abortions in the first three months of pregnancy
During the 1980s, which of the following was a major reason for the increase in the poverty rate in America?
a. Increasing elderly populations in such cities b. The absence of federally-funded centers that could provide job training to the chronically unemployed c. A decrease in well-paying blue-collar jobs and an increase in lower-paying service jobs d. The failure of public education to produce literate, employable graduates