Which of the following helps explain why the Democrats lost control of Congress in 1994?
A) The Democrats were embroiled in a financial scandal.
B) President Clinton had involved the United States in an unpopular war.
C) The Democratic Party made little effort to mobilize its base.
D) The country was in a deep recession.
Answer: C
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In her path-breaking text The Second Sex, the influential French feminist author Simone de Beauvoir argued that
A) women should renounce all contact with men and set up their own self-governing communes. B) women were always and wrongly defined by their differences from men and consequently seen as second-class beings. C) the Second World War had legitimated the political advantages and hegemonic power of males. D) a "sexual revolution" was impossible and discouraged women outside of France from taking up her ideas. E) there was absolutely no hope in improving the status of women in the near future.
Nation building is best defined as the theory that
A) disparate nations can join together to create a unified nation that is stronger. B) disparate groups, usually ethnic or religious, can be deliberately formed into unified nations by fostering social, economic, and political processes believed to have a uniting effect. C) grassroots networks of organizations and activities can provide the foundation of an effective nation-state. D) developing nations can work in unison with one another to provide a network of economic and political treaties to benefit all territories. E) None of these
The Industrial Revolution fueled British investments all over the world but especially in ________
A. the Americas B. Spain and Italy C. the Netherlands and France D. Japan and China
The first major post-World War II race riot occurred in the ________ section of Los Angeles.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).