The Supreme Court responded to the Espionage and Sedition Acts with a series of decisions:
A) upholding convictions of suspected radicals.
B) finding all suppression of free speech unconstitutional.
C) permitting prosecution of aliens but not U.S. citizens.
D) freeing all the victims of the Red Scare from prison.
Answer: A
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Why did the British shift their attention to the South in the latter years of the American Revolution?
A) Their naval power could easily overwhelm the ports and cities of the South. B) They believed the contributions of escaped slaves would tip the balance in their favor. C) The geography of the South was better suited to their style of warfare. D) They had already defeated the colonies of the North and secured their positions there. E) There were more Loyalists in the South.
In the presidential election of 2000, a. Al Gore's refusal to allow a recount of the votes in Florida gave that state's electoral votes and thepresidency to George W. Bush
b. no candidate received a majority of the electoral votes, and thus the election was decided by the House ofRepresentatives, which gave the presidency to George W. Bush. c. the Supreme Court, in a narrow 5-to-4 vote, ended the vote recount in Florida, thus giving Florida's electoralvotes and the presidency to George W. Bush. d. a fifteen-member Electoral Commission gave Florida's electoral votes and the presidency to George W.Bush.
Analyze the Truman Doctrine and what is meant by containment. Identify the key people involved in this policy and explain how the Marshall Plan was used to implement it.
What will be an ideal response?
In Figure 5.2, this staircase was probably intended to ________ visitors
A) instruct B) confuse C) impress D) repel