In 1981, Reagan opposed the demands of organized labor by firing 13,000 striking:

A) EPA scientists.
B) air traffic controllers.
C) teachers.
D) IRS agents.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In 1861, most Northerners saw the war as a fight to __________

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