Which territory caused the most debate about the merits of the United States acquiring an empire?
A) Guam
B) Hawaii
C) Puerto Rico
D) the Philippines
E) the Dominican Republic
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
At best, Jefferson considered government
A. inherently good. B. the highest calling a person could aspire to. C. the domain of the privileged. D. a necessary evil.
Church membership in the 1950s
A. grew steadily in the suburbs but declined sharply in cities and rural areas. B. grew to more than half the population for the first time in the twentieth century. C. became irrelevant to the consumer-oriented culture of the suburbs. D. declined to less than half the population for the first time in the twentieth century.
Which development of the 1960s or 1970s did the United States consider a blow to its national pride?
-In 1968, the United States had to adopt the gold standard. -Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States dropped considerably in 1971 and 1972. -Nine Western European countries surpassed the United States in GDP per capita by 1980. -U.S. troops were expelled from South Vietnam by the Vietcong in 1972.