Progressivism at the state level culminated in the Seventeenth Amendment, which was designed to help progressives
A) increase state services. B) protect the public by regulating the economy.
C) establish direct democracy. D) impose social control.
C
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What factors contributed to magazine popularity and success in the early 1900s?
A) appealing pictures, fiction, low costs, and revealing journalism B) labor union support, sensationalism, and new poetry C) wealthy oligarchy support, new artwork in color, and international focus D) use of cutting-edge words like "new" and "mass" and yellow journalism E) improvements in railroads and roads and the institution of a national postal system
During the 1980s, the law and order movement inspired by Richard Nixon was rejected by most voters
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following was not a problem for the newly created state of Pakistan?
a. lack of top civilian leaders b. lack of strong military c. lack of balanced economic base d. massive poverty e. geographic division
Why did certain people and certain groups, oppose President Roosevelt and his New Deal?
A) Opponents of the New Deal typically opposed it simply because they disliked FDR himself. B) Dr. Francis Townsend tricked people into thinking that his program for employing the country was being eroded by the New Deal. C) Communists thought the New Deal was not far enough to the left, industrialists thought it was too far too the left, and other people supported entirely other kinds of programs. D) Soviet agents working in the United States used their money to influence mass media to turn communists, industrialists, and simple cranks against both FDR and the New Deal.