Divisions among whites have been a crucial determinant of U.S. politics. By far, the most important such division was revealed in the _____.

A. Mayflower Compact
B. American Civil War
C. Great Depression
D. Resistance War against America
E. Great Recession


Answer: B

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a. It would have produced a more accurate count of inner-city Hispanics and African Americans. b. It would have produced a more accurate count of non-Hispanic whites. c. It would have produced a more accurate count of the population aged 18 and younger. d. It would not have had a significant impact on the count.

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Paul Pillar argues that one of the most important principles of the legitimate gathering of intelligence is

a. establishing a clear link between intelligence gathering and the preferred policy of the president. b. linking the broad policy goals of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with the gathering of intelligence. c. maintaining objectivity and avoiding advocating a policy. d. being critical of the president’s policy.

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Television shows such as The Real Housewives subtly reinforce the public's belief in __________

a. capitalism b. celebrities c. infotainment d. music

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Which court decision gave defendants the right to a state-appointed attorney in felony cases?

A. Nix v. William B. Mapp v. Ohio C. Terry v. Ohio D. Miranda v. Arizona E. Gideon v. Wainwright

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