The Pendleton Act __________.

a. was passed in part in reaction to the assassination of James Garfield
b. was strongly opposed by most Republicans
c. gave Congress control over all political appointments
d. established guidelines for the selection of judges


a. was passed in part in reaction to the assassination of James Garfield

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After 300 years of disunity following the Han, which dynasty reunited China?

a. Tang b. Wei c. Qin d. Shang e. Sui

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The main value that Protestantism (especially Calvinism) and capitalism shared, differentiating both from Catholicism, was

a. Individualism b. Love of usury c. Faith in government d. Religious toleration e. Belief in predestination

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In terms of foreign policy, Theodore Roosevelt __________

A) did little to foster American aims B) reflected the influence of isolationism C) sought to prepare the country for its role as a world power D) sought to further isolate the United States from foreign affairs E) was supremely concerned with world peace

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