A significant series of national events changed the tone of the 2008 presidential election when __________
a) major financial institutions collapsed, worsening an already fragile economic situation
b) a series of terrorist attacks targeted American universities
c) American forces captured Osama Bin Laden
d) a nuclear disaster occurred at a plant in New Mexico
Answer: a
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a. It drew together several strains in African American music. b. Jazz moved from the South to the North. c. Critics feared Jazz would encourage people to abandon sexual self-restraint. d. Jazz never had a white audience until the 1940s.
During the 1970s, Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What aspect of religious revivalism is evoked in this painting of a camp meeting?
A) the gentility of its attendees B) its small size C) its emotional intensity D) the diversity of its attendees
Which of the following describes the American relationship with the French prior to 1778?
A. The Americans sought French aid with advisors only. B. The Americans negotiated a treaty with France for Canada and islands in the Caribbean. C. The French provided material aid in hopes of maintaining a favorable balance of power with the British. D. The French offered an overt alliance in hopes they could regain their lost North American possessions.