As president, Gerald Ford angered many right-wing conservatives by

A. appointing Nelson Rockefeller as vice president.
B. breaking from Richard Nixon's détente policies.
C. choosing Robert Dole as his running mate in 1976.
D. criticizing the American military leadership in Vietnam.
E. praising the ideals of draft resistors in a speech.


Answer: A

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A) reinstating Henry's original edicts but promising no religious persecution. B) compensating families of Protestants burned under Mary's rule to try and bring peace back to England. C) reinstating Henry's Act of Supremacy and tweaking the interdenominational church even further to accept the Protestant clergy as married and denying transubstantiation. Its hierarchy was Episcopal instead of Presbyterian and truly incorporated elements of both faiths. D) returning to strict Protestantism in light of Mary's murderous tendencies, in an effort to restore balance in England. E) striking a compromise in Parliament, having both Catholics and Protestants serve equally.

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A. Guatemala B. Cuba C. Iran D. Egypt

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A symbolic category, based on phenotype or ancestry and constructed according to specific social and historical contexts, that is misrecognized as a natural category, according to Desmond and Emirbayer, is the definition for the term:

a. ethnicity b. minority c. race d. social class.

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