What may well have tipped the electoral scales for John F. Kennedy in the presidential election of 1960 was

a. his age.
b. his religion.
c. his televised debates with Richard M. Nixon.
d. President Eisenhower's heavy loss of popularity in his last two years in office.
e. his family.


c

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a. were tactically outmaneuvered. b. ran out of gunpowder. c. were poorly led. d. were unable to stop the final British charge. e. lacked adequate naval and artillery support.

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a. The Egyptians b. The Sumerians c. The Hittites d. The Huns e. The Phoenicians

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In contrast to patterns associated with slave life, the composition of free black households in suggests that __________

A) most women raised their children in single-parent households B) most households included two parents C) freedom did not alter household composition D) women chose not to marry

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