In the post-war years Americans distrusted a strong central government. The best evidence of this distrust is the _________.
A. lack of debate over the ratification of the Constitution.
B. plan of government set up by the Articles of Confederation.
C. development of a Supreme Court.
D. the establishment of a powerful executive branch.
Answer: B. plan of government set up by the Articles of Confederation.
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a. The Maddox had crossed into North Vietnamese waters. b. They had been fired on by the Maddox. c. They thought it was a South Vietnamese ship. d. They believed the Maddox had been involved in a South Vietnamese raid.
Which of the following was not true about religious practice in Southeast Asia?
a. Buddhism and Hinduism were never in competition in the region. b. Rulers used either Hinduism or Buddhism to gain a political advantage. c. Hinduism served to fortify the positions of the upper class. d. Theravada Buddhism became a dominant religious force in much of the region. e. Daoism did not become a major movement in Java or Sumatra.
Which of the following statements about the Sahara Desert is true?
a. At one point, it was an area that was green and flourishing with life. b. It completely cut off Egypt from the rest of Africa. c. Its western half was under the Atlantic Ocean until 2000 B.C.E. d. It contained no significant trade routes. e. All evidence indicates that it was never anything other than a vast desert region.'
Without the support of black voters in 1868, Ulysses S. Grant would have had only a minority of the popular vote.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)