After the disastrous defeat at the Alamo, the Texas army under the command of Sam Houston fought a bloody battle for independence that lasted for nearly two years
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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The Estates-General was a ________
A. term given to the head of the king's army who had the power to impose taxes on land owners B. regular meeting of peasants and farmers to discuss politics C. meeting of representatives from the clergy, the nobility, and the middle classes D. meeting of the revolutionaries who plotted the French Revolution E. meeting where France was declared a republic and the monarchy was abolished
Yellow journalism is a term used to describe sensational reporting
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A system by which a broadcasting company simultaneously supplies programs to stations in different cities is called a(n)
a. conglomerate. b. network. c. news medium. d. ombudsman network. e. wire service.
Jimmy Carter won the Democratic Party nomination for president in 1976 and went on to win the presidency. Carter was considered a low-key outsider who was not the first pick of the party power elites. How did Carter win the Democratic primary election?
a. He swayed the party leaders to back his candidacy. b. Many consider the 1976 election as a “stolen election.” c. Carter won enough primary votes in the southern states that he did not need states from other areas of the country. d. Carter was the only major candidate running for president in 1976. e. He appealed directly to the primary voters and gained their support.