The legislature of South Carolina called a convention to consider secession in response to the
a. admission of California as a free state.
b. the Dred Scott decision.
c. election of Republican Abraham Lincoln.
d. election of Stephen Douglas as the Illinois senator.
e. Missouri Compromise.
ANS: C
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a. Medicaid. b. Medicare. c. Social Security. d. TANF. e. There is no other state program for low income children other than CHIP.
In the context of colonialism what was the relationship between education and colonists?
A) Territories tended to already have strong educational systems prior to being colonized. B) Colonial powers generally invested very little in the educational infrastructure of their colonies. C) Access to education was largely withheld from colonists. D) Education was widely disseminated by those in power to colonists.
Contrary to earlier models, the view of some scholars of media and American politics sees a model of ______ effects, which finds that the media were found to be only one factor in an individual’s ultimate choice about which candidates to vote for in a given election.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Supreme Court ruled that the political speech of Charles T. Schenck presented a "clear and present danger" to the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)