What did Ronald Reagan, as then-Governor of California, sign into law?
A. A dismantling of the state's welfare system
B. One of the nation's most liberal abortion laws
C. The legalization of marijuana
D. A statewide healthcare program
Answer: B
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A) attempt to apply Christian ideals to social ills B) justification of upper society using Christian principles C) forerunner of the People's Party D) union movement based on Catholic traditions
Industrialization, as reflected in the spread of railways and factories, led to all EXCEPT which of the following consequences?
a. It destroyed towns that happened to be left off railway lines. b. It polluted the air, water, and land. c. It unnaturally forced workers and animals to conform to the tempo of machines. d. It produced great quantities of affordable goods and made them available to most people. e. It forced communities to abandon their ties to the past.
What made the 1970 killings of four students who were protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia at Kent State University so ironic?
A) Americans feared that a war undertaken to protect American democracy was instead of destroying it. B) The four victims had just been drafted to go serve in Vietnam and Cambodia. C) Nixon had recently called the student protestors such as those at Kent State "bums blowing up campuses" while the public perceived them as martyrs. D) The Kent State shootings unmasked the "town and gown" divide that resulted in counterprotests to support the war.
A military struggle in which the British fought against the French and their Native American allies
a. Battle of Bunker Hill b. French and Indian War c. Proclamation of 1763 d. Pontiac's Rebellion