The author of Pensées, published posthumously, was __________.

A. Denis Diderot
B. René de Chateaubriand
C. René Descartes
D. Blaise Pascal


Answer: D

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The Republican who won a special election to fill the empty senate seat of Lyndon B. Johnson in 1961 was __________

A. John Tower B. George H. W. Bush C. Henry B. González D. Oveta Culp Hobby

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In the Restraining Act, Townshend suspended the New York Assembly for failing to comply with the:

A) Coercive Act. B) Sugar Act. C) Quartering Act. D) Quebec Act. E) Declaratory Act.

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The Confederate Constitution __________

a. allowed the Atlantic slave trade to be reopened b. abolished the three-fifths clause in determining congressional representation c. prohibited free states from joining the new Confederacy d. allowed the government to impose protective tariffs e. required the government to protect slavery in the states and the territories

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