How did Andrew Jackson change the office of the presidency? Of the different changes you describe, which do you think was the most important?
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One of the biggest threats to Truman's reelection in 1948 was
A) an increase in support for the Republican Party by African-American voters. B) the threat of a communist takeover by subversive elements in the government. C) Truman's support for civil rights legislation. D) the creation of the "Dixiecrats," which would draw votes away from the Democratic Party.
What was one result of educating indigenous elites in Southeast Asia?
A. They became far more likely to rebel against the colonial regime. B. The majority of lawyers and doctors in the country quickly became majority indigenous. C. Educated natives were able to make colonial rule more effective and palatable to others. D. They developed more public schools so that nearly every colonial subject had a basic education. E. They created their own form of government and wrote competing constitutions to European rule.
How did Mussolini resolve the disputes of fascism with the Catholic Church?
a. By promoting the cult of motherhood b. By promoting Catholicism as one of the unifying cultural identities of Italian history c. By signing a concordat with the pope that recognized papal autonomy d. By requiring his black shirts to go to church e. By threatening the pope into submission
Why did disputes erupt among the Republican Party when Taft took office?
A) Taft began to side with progressive Republicans, emphasizing the differences between them and the Democrats. B) Roosevelt’s forceful personality had concealed or managed the conflicts, but when he left office the conflicts reemerged. C) Just before leaving office, Roosevelt had sown seeds of discontent with his conservation, labor, and education reforms. D) Taft was an unlikable man who quickly created resentment from voters, even those who were his supporters. E) Taft was so strong-willed and opinionated that he alienated even members of his own political party.