President Nixon worked with military dictatorships that created Operation Condor to
A) save an endangered species of birds native to the Andean highlands.
B) promote the development of democracy throughout the western hemisphere.
C) destroy leftist, anti-dictatorial political movements throughout South America.
D) smash powerful drug cartels that profited from cocaine sales and defied U.S. power.
C
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Which of the following contributed to the defeat of incumbent president Benjamin Harrison in 1892?
A) a scandal involving his Secretary of the Treasury B) unhappiness with his Free Silver policy C) the exclusion of the U.S. from Chinese markets D) widespread discontent over the McKinley Tariff
The radical American group that first emerged during the Stamp Act crisis was known as ________
A) the Loyalists B) the Sons of Liberty C) the Democratic Republicans D) the Federalists E) Oliver’s Raiders
The Tokugawa shoguns exerted control over the daimyo by
a. heavily taxing their lands. b. requiring the daimyo to marry into merchant families. c. compelling the daimyo to maintain two residences, one in their own domain and one in Edo. d. forbidding the daimyo ever to appear at Edo, the center of the shogun's rule. e. transferring the daimyos' lands to the peasant class.
Which of the following was true of the Washington Society?
A) It encouraged men to give up drinking alcohol. B) It was a nativist organization. C) It called for the creation of a public school system. D) It sought the revival of the Federalist party.