How is Zachary Taylor portrayed as a candidate for the presidency in this cartoon, The Candidate of Many Parties?
A) as void of thought or intelligence
B) as enlightened and influenced by science
C) as mysterious and unknowable
D) as strong-willed and domineering
E) as opinionated and reactionary
C
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What was Dr. Benjamin Spock's 1946 bestselling book about?
a. infant and child care b. public education c. Cold War politics d. dating and marriage e. space travel
Why was a convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848?
A) so that American women could come together to argue for their own rights B) to help repair the fragmented the Whig Party C) to bring together the leading abolitionist organizations D) to bring Transcendentalists together from all parts of the nation
The European population explosion of the nineteenth century
A) was primarily the result of increased birthrates across Europe. B) was largely attributable to the disappearance of famine from western Europe. C) was due to the lack of emigration. D) was due to increased immigration. E) occurred despite the proliferation of major epidemic diseases.
As the new nation's first president, Washington lamented that nearly all of his actions while in office would
A. have no positive effect if the Senate and the House of Representatives did not concur. B. be examined by historians to find insight into his decision-making. C. establish a model for those that followed. D. be distorted unfairly by the free press.