States ratified the Twenty-first Amendment __________
A) to grant the president broad powers to deal with national economic crisis
B) to create new departments to manage the economy
C) to limit the president to two consecutive terms of office
D) to repeal Prohibition
D
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The plumbers were
a. a violent wing of the Students for a Democratic Society. b. members of the Nixon administration who engaged in illegal activities. c. a political-action group that lobbied for environmental reform. d. a group of working-class hippies.
Which of the following characterizes President Bush's policy in Iraq after appointing General David Petraeus to command in January 2007?
A) a drastic withdrawal of American troops B) a greater dependence on U.N. peacekeeping forces with a modest increase in U.S. troop levels C) a surge in troop levels and use of a policy of "clear, hold, and build" D) status quo on troop levels as he fought with Congress for additional funding
How did the rule of Severus change from previous emperors?
A. He eliminated rivals for power and exiled them to far-flung provinces. B. He appointed military commanders as proconsuls to ensure loyalty of both administrators and military. C. He granted citizenship to the areas he conquered to quell violence. D. He launched a war against the Celtic tribes in the north. E. He abandoned the pretense of sharing power with the Senate.
At a January 1943 meeting in ________, Roosevelt and Churchill agreed to a British plan for the invasion of Sicily.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).