Though Jefferson won the popular and electoral vote, a strange deadlock led to the election being decided
a. in the Senate
b. by the Electoral College
c. in the House of Representatives
d. by the Supreme Court
e. in a duel between Vice President-elect Burr and Alexander Hamilton
Ans: c. in the House of Representatives
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a. its members felt a strong desire for independence. b. it cut off communications with the British government. c. it continued to stall on the creation of an army and navy. d. there was no well-defined sentiment for independence. e. the conservative element was weakened.
Fifteen years after Joseph Smith was killed by a mob in 1844, Brigham Young led the entire Mormon population in a mass migration to Utah
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Nation of Islam was inspired by the militant nationalism of:
A) Marcus Garvey. B) Ralph Abernathy. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Bob Moses.
The Iranian revolution of 1979 was caused by all of the following except
a. the autocratic nature of the Pahlavi regime. b. the alienation of the intellectual community. c. a generation-long decline in religious belief and religious influences among all Iranians. d. economic inflation. e. the presence of too many foreigners in Iran's traditional society.