What inspired the more aggressive form of journalism known as muckraking in the early 1900s?
A. a desire to increase objectivity
B. the need to sell newspapers
C. a fear that partisan leanings were tainting news
D. the failure to investigate thoroughly
E. sympathy for the plight of ordinary citizens
Answer: E
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A. social security. B. health. C. defense and military. D. payment of national debt.
Underlying causes of World War II included all but which of the following?
a. German and Japanese imperialism abroad b. The United States' isolationism c. The reemergence of a bipolar global power distribution d. The failure of the League of Nations to protect its members against invasion by stronger states e. All of the above contributed to the outbreak of World War II.
Which president issued an executive order to end racial segregation in the armed services?
A. Abraham Lincoln B. Theodore Roosevelt C. Harry Truman D. Lyndon Johnson E. Barack Obama
Policies that seek to shift resources from the “haves” to the “have-nots” are known as ______.
a. redistributive b. distributive c. regulatory d. subsidies e. superfunds