The major challenge for Truman upon assuming the presidency is best illustrated by the need to __________
A)shift from the parochial interests that had defined him to the national and international interests that would define him
B)retain the important local connections that had made him successful as he assumed a national office
C)placate the interests of the Dixiecratsby integrating their local concerns into a national conversation about civil rights
D)protect Roosevelt's strong legacy on civil rights without taking major political risks
A
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A. Environmental regulation B. National defense C. The Beer summit D. Stimulus package
The first international conference on the environment was held in Mexico City, Mexico, in 1985
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is the likely form of political violence when a significant proportion of the population in a region actively supports a separatist movement resulting in large-scale political violence?
A. revolution B. terrorism C. class war D. civil war
According to Ben Bagdikian, most media outlets are owned by
a. foreign companies. b. five corporations. c. Time-Warner. d. Oprah Winfrey. e. Ted Turner.