What brought about the formation of the Whig Party? Describe the evolution of its political fortunes in the 1830s and 1840s.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
An opera is best defined as
A) a dramatic work combining text and musical score, with grand characters, spectacular stage action, and striking musical effects. B) a lengthy and complex composition for an orchestra. C) religious stories set to music with narrators and characters but no stage action. D) a choral composition with musical accompaniments. E) music originally intended for performance by a small group at aristocratic courts.
As president, William Howard Taft
a. was a good judge of public opinion. b. held together the diverse wings of the Republican party. c. was wedded more to the status quo than to progressive change. d. adopted a confrontational attitude toward Congress. e. carried on the legacy of Theodore Roosevelt.