What era in American history introduced the National Quarantine Act to prevent the spread of contagious diseases?
a. 1790s
b. 1820s
c. 1870s
d. 1930s
ANS: C
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a. Right to bear arms and civil liberties. b. Human rights and high taxes. c. Democratic freedoms and housing, nutrition, heath care. d. Indigenous human rights and freedom of religion.
Which of the following characterizes both libel and slander?
a. They are protected by freedom of speech. b. True information is denied. c. They have the same standards for public and private figures. d. False information is presented as true.
On the continuum of power, constitutional democracy sits in between totalitarianism and anarchy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The singular event of the 1960s that brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war was
a. the Sino-Soviet split. b. the Vietnam War. c. the Cuban Missile Crisis. d. the Berlin Crisis. e. the growth of the nonaligned movement.