The Pendleton Act provided for
a. establishment of a Human Rights Commission.
b. mandated federal employee contributions to election campaigns.
c. merit-based selection of government employees.
d. the spoils system.
c
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The source of much violence that sometimes accompanies morality politics can be traced back to
a. fact-based opposition with high citizen support. b. media bias for moral-based arguments. c. a lack of news coverage on a particular issue. d. frustration with the political process in America.
According to text, which of the following is NOT a positive impact of immigrants on the American economy?
A. providing an additional supply of labor B. becoming consumers in society C. depressing wages as a result of high availability in the workforce D. starting businesses at a higher rate than the native population
The Iberian expansion occurred in which region of the world?
a. Central and South America b. Asia c. Africa d. North America
Which of the following was a key element of the 1975 Helsinki Accords?
a. Soviet-American agreement to reduce the number of tactical nuclear weapons in Europe. b. Recognition of the inviolability of the post-World War II frontiers in Europe. c. East-West agreement to reunify Austria. d. An agreement to divide Trieste between Italy and Yugoslavia.