Why did the state start to look to gambling as a revenue source in the 1980s?
A) In response to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized gambling B) Religious groups endorsed gambling as a healthy vice. C) To compensate for declining oil revenues D) Too many Americans were going to Mexico to gamble instead of spending their money in Texas. E) Gambling was so prolific that it was easy to raise a lot of money with a very small tax
C
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____divides power within the federal government among the three branches of government.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Orson Welles's dramatic use of __________ to retell the H.G. Wells science fiction story The War of the Worlds set off a panic among many Americans
Fill in the blanks with correct word
What was particularly significant about George Washington's presidency?
a. His ambitions greatly expanded the powers of the presidency. b. His early actions served to establish important precedents that greatly increased the political legitimacy of the office. c. His military leadership as president was critical during the War of 1812. d. His ambitions set up an early struggle between Congress and the presidency.
When political campaigns first started using the Internet, they were most likely to use it to
a. attract volunteers. b. blog. c. get out the vote. d. conduct polling. e. track their opponents.