Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush. What were his major accomplishments and shortcomings?
What will be an ideal response?
Strengths/Accomplishments: experienced in government; raised minimum wage; strengthened air pollution laws; child care legislation; prohibited job discrimination against the disabled, nutrition labeling on processed foods; expanded immigration into the United States; Gulf War victory.
Weaknesses/Shortcomings: federal budget deficit; savings and loan institutions required bailout; forced to raise taxes; sluggish economy; high unemployment; health care costs; increase in poverty.
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a. the synoptic gospels. b. Acts of the Apostles. c. Saint Paul's Epistles. d. Revelation. e. the gospel of Saint John.
What characteristic(s) of the Mongols made them unprecedented as military conquerors?
a. Religious fervor. b. Sophisticated record keeping. c. Coordination between major clan chiefs. d. Use of cannon and siege engines. e. Skilled as horsemen and the systematic use of terror.
When was the Monroe Doctrine written and who worte it? What did it stand for?
What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?