Which of the following was a divisive issue during the Texas Revolution and subsequent Texas independence?
a. Texans needed to choose between statehood in the United States or being an independent republic.
b. Tejanos were faced with remaining under Mexican rule or risking their lives under the rule of Anglo settlers.
c. Anglos were united after independence was won.
d. Anglos did not want to fight against Mexican rule.
b. Tejanos were faced with remaining under Mexican rule or risking their lives under the rule of Anglo settlers.
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The individual largely responsible for the creation of a presidential-parliamentary form of government for France was
A. Charles de Gaulle. B. Jacques Chirac. C. Francois Mitterrand. D. Georges Pompidou.
What effect did nuclear weapons have on the U.S. response when the Hungarians revolted against their Soviet rulers in 1956?
a. The United States felt comfortable providing military aid because it knew the Soviet Union would not risk nuclear war because of the de facto regime of superpower prudence. b. The United States sent troops into Hungary to prevent a Soviet attack because it knew nuclear weapons guaranteed that any war would be a limited war. c. The United States supported the Soviet retaliatory crackdown because it sought greater cooperation on nuclear weapons arms control agreements. d. The United States did not rush to help them because nuclear weapons had brought about a de facto regime of superpower prudence. e. The United States allied itself with Hungary immediately because it needed an eastern European base at which to house nuclear missiles.
If a political leader convinces the public to support legislation that is against their own interests, they are behaving irrationally
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Supreme Court Justices debated the difference between interpretation of the constitution, Breyer argued that the constitution was a ________________ document while Scalia believed ___________________ was best.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).