At the Constitutional Convention, __________ took the lead in arguing for the separation of powers

A) George Washington
B) John Adams
C) Patrick Henry
D) Samuel Adams


B

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A support for the removal of religion from science was found in the ideas of _____________.

A. deism B. the Scientific Method C. materialism D. heliocentrism E. pure gospel in the Reformation

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In what way was the position of women in American society worse in the 1960s than it had been in the 1920s?

a. A higher percentage of women who wanted to work were unemployed. b. A higher percentage of women over eighteen were unmarried. c. A lower percentage of women were enrolled in colleges and professional schools. d. A higher percentage of women lived in poverty.

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Why was Richard Nixon unable to achieve many successful domestic policies?

A. Nixon's refusal to have unbalanced budgets left little funding for new domestic programs. B. Congress was controlled by liberal Democrats, which opposed Nixon's conservative leanings. C. Public opposition to the Vietnam War prevented widespread support for Nixon's agenda. D. He held little influence over the Supreme Court, which frequently struck down legislation he'd supported.

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Who is the longest-serving elected head of state in the European Union?

A. de Gaulle B. Thatcher C. Kohl D. Sarkozy E. Merkel

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