The Mexican election of 2000
a. indicated that the PRI is still supported by the majority of Mexicans.
b. took place amidst allegations of corruption, and was hotly contested.
c. marked the first time the PRI lost a national election in 70 years.
d. indicated widespread dissatisfaction with NAFTA and U.S. economic policies.
c
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Why did the National Origins Act of 1924 permit unlimited immigration from the Western Hemisphere?
a. To convince Latin American nations to permit free trade with the United States. b. Latin American nations agreed to allow American intervention in internal affairs in exchange for unlimited immigration. c. Religious leaders saw it as an opportunity to expose Latinos to Protestantism. d. Farmers in California needed Mexican labor.
In April 1995, former Marine Timothy McVeigh, who had become part of a militant antigovernment movement, killed 168 people when he blew up a van in front of a federal building in
A. Charlotte. B. Topeka. C. Oklahoma City. D. Chicago. E. New Orleans.
Which of these statements accurately describes recent environmental developments?
A. The most visible environmentally-based movement in the 1980s was the Green Party in Germany. B. Green movements have developed in an effort to restrict the spread of environmental-protection efforts. C. Communist regimes were the creators of the environmental movement. D. Greens in northern Europe are now focused on animal rights issues only. E. Charter 77 worked diligently to advance the appropriate development of pollution because its members believed pollution indicated progress.
Voter turnout in the election of 1840
a. reached an all-time low. b. was about average for elections during that era. c. slightly increased over the previous election. d. was at an all-time high.