Following the revolution, while most states did not alter the basic structure of their governments, they did alter the balance of power among the different branches of government. Which of the following did they NOT do?
A. severely restricted the power of the governor or abolished the office completely
B. significantly strengthened the powers of the state legislatures
C. insisted on written state constitutions
D. abolished the state legislative assemblies
D. abolished the state legislative assemblies
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The Bretton Woods monetary system was created in order to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT
A) to avoid the mistakes of the Treaty of Versailles such as the reparations imposed on the defeated Germany. B) to maintain exchange rates between different currencies so people could buy and sell in different countries without fear that values would fluctuate wildly. C) to provide loans to a nation that was having problems balancing payments. D) to make the United States the dominant economic power in the world.
The hollowness of Eisenhower's "new look" foreign policy was shown when the United States refused to intervene in a 1956 anti-communist uprising in __________
A) Hungary B) Austria C) Poland D) Italy
The Erie Canal linked the __________ to the East Coast
A) Great Lakes B) Ohio River C) Missouri River D) Gulf of Mexico
Which of the following products replaced pepper as Southeast Asia's major export and was increasingly traded around the Indian Ocean in the eighteenth century?
a. sugar b. salt d. textiles e. grain