What role did black voters play in the presidential election of 1976?

A) They favored Ford over Carter.
B) They boycotted the election in large numbers.
C) They proved critical to Carter’s victory.
D) They had little impact on the outcome.


Answer: C

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a. Many traditional industries, such as agriculture, went into a period of decline. b. Industry was frequently interrupted by crippling labor strikes. c. The overall standard of living of Americans declined at this time. d. Unemployment rates skyrocketed due to the advent of mass production. e. It wsa difficult to differentiate between urban culture and rural American values.

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When Ho Chi Minh established the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945, the United States

A) sent troops to restore the former government. B) refused to recognize the new state. C) welcomed the creation of a new democratic country. D) signed a peace treaty with the new state.

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With regard to religion, the Greek city-states

a. showed the same respect as Near Eastern civilizations for the gods who directly or indirectly ruled the state. b. moved away from theocracy toward a secular, rational state. c. thoroughly rejected the mythological tradition. d. took as a core principle the separation between religious and political life. e. believed worship of the gods was an obstacle to patriotism.

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