The Economic Opportunity Act was "the most sweeping social welfare bill since the New Deal." Its provisions included all EXCEPT
A. the Peace Corps.
B. development loans to rural families and urban small businesses.
C. the Job Corps.
D. a billion dollars for a new Office of Economic Opportunity.
Answer: A
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a. Strengthened the drive toward centralization in the area as societies organized for war. b. Brought empire-building in the northern Sub-Saharan African societies to a halt. c. Caused the societies in the savanna region of Central Africa to scatter and decentralize. d. Put most of Africa under Sharia law.
What name was given to Northerners who came south during Reconstruction to participate in the region's modernization?
a. Scalawags b. Klansmen c. Carpetbaggers d. Redeemers e. Union Leaguers
Which man united the Greek city-states by conquest in 338 B.C.E.?
A) Alexander the Great B) Darius III C) Philip II of Macedon D) Pericles
Franklin Roosevelt was motivated to run for a third term as president in 1940 mainly by his
a. personal desire to defeat his old political rival, Wendell Willkie. b. belief that America needed his experienced leadership during the international crisis. c. belief that the two-term tradition was contrary to democratic principles enshrined in the Constitution. d. opposition to Willkie's pledge to restore a strict policy of American neutrality. e. None of these choices are correct.