Andrew Jackson based his veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States on
a. Constitutional grounds exclusively.
b. advice from Henry Clay.
c. the Supreme Court's McCulloch v. Maryland decision.
d. the fact that he found the bill harmful to the nation as well as unconstitutional.
e. the belief that it was supported by the Twelfth Amendment to the Constitution.
d
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Although Wisconsin's Senator Robert La Follette didn't know about it, by 1912 the movement for Progressive laws:
a. had spread to the South b. affected mainly white people, and few blacks were involved c. still failed to appeal to farmers, although most middle-class people in cities backed them d. had already peaked
What were the major tenets of Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism, and what role did each play in political and philosophical debates during the Zhou Dynasty? What innovative contributions to Chinese political, economic, and social development were made by the Zhou Dynasty? Give specific examples.
What will be an ideal response?
Akbar had a sudden intense mystical experience in 1578, gradually developing a personal philosophy he called “sulh-i kull”, meaning “_________”.
a. Kill them all, and let Allah sort them out. b. Achilles sulked in his tent. c. At peace with all. d. All religions are equal, but some are more equal than others.
Social Darwinists did all the following except
a. undermined Enlightenment tradition. b. divided humanity into racial superiors and inferiors. c. sought humanitarian solutions to inequality. d. regarded racial and national conflict as a biological necessity. e. promoted territorial aggrandizement and military buildup.