Whose pledge to not raise taxes came back to haunt him after he was elected?

A) Newt Gingrich
B) William Clinton
C) George H. W. Bush
D) George W. Bush


C

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The relationship between literacy and voting in Mississippi under the new state constitution in 1890 meant that illiterate voters could vote if it was proven that they could understand the Constitution if it was read to them

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What notorious argument was laid forth in the Moynihan report?

a. that disparities in white and black test performance resulted from innate intelligence rather than educational background b. that the central problem of the black community was the proliferation of female-headed households c. that federal programs designed to lift African Americans out of poverty instead transformed them into a class of dependents d. that terrorism by militant black groups represented the single greatest threat to America’s domestic security

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Sima Qian was the first Chinese historian to

a. write a history of the common people. b. devote a considerable portion of his work to people living outside of China. c. document the activities of kings and warriors. d. write down his history on paper. e. gain a great fortune from his efforts.

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Initially, Lincoln’s cabinet __________.

a. called for an assault on Fort Sumter b. opposed reinforcing or provisioning Fort Sumter c. recommended the surrender of Fort Sumter d. was divided over the issue of Fort Sumter

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