Federal officeholders in President Jackson's administration were usually chosen by:

a. the "spoils system"
b. the recommendation of Cabinet members
c. a lottery among qualified candidates
d. a civil service exam


A

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a. was directly involved in agriculture b. lived in cities c. worked in manufacturing d. was foreign born

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The Federal Reserve board intensified the severity of the stock market crash by

a. ignoring the crisis. b. borrowing heavily from European banks. c. inflating the currency and making credit more available. d. prohibiting banks from participating in stock purchases. e. raising interest rates and reducing the amount of money in circulation

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Calvinism was introduced into South Africa by the

a. Dutch. b. Prussians. c. French Bourbons. d. Egyptians. e. English.

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Explain what is meant by "the Cold War," and discuss the origins of the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.

What will be an ideal response?

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