Why did the budget surpluses of Bill Clinton's last years disappear?
A) Bush created large new social welfare programs.
B) The Bush administration ran enormous annual deficits by retaining the tax cuts though decreasing military spending.
C) The Bush administration ran enormous annual deficits by retaining the tax cuts while sharply increasing military spending.
D) Bush authorized the completion of major New Deal-style domestic government works projects.
C
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Why was the Indian Rebellion of 1857 not successful in pushing the British out of India?
a. Most Indians did not really know what they were fighting for. b. Rallying around loyalty to the Mughal emperor did not create a broad sense of unity. c. India was too culturally, linguistically, and religiously diverse. d. Regional differences had not been addressed. e. All of these
An unmarried woman from an elite family would most likely __________.
A) spend her life as a cloistered nun B) help run the family business C) cook and clean for apprentices D) find work as a lace maker
Petrarch fostered Ciceronian values primarily by
a. emphasizing the importance of rhetoric and moral philosophy. b. emphasizing the purity of classical Latin as opposed to medieval Latin. c. advocating the overthrow of the Holy Roman Emperor seen as another Julius Caesar. d. defending the republican form of government. e. rejecting Christianity and officially adopting Stoicism.
The introduction of steam power increased the flow of migration from the __________.
A) interior to the coast B) coast to the interior C) cities to the countryside D) countryside to the cities