During FDR’s presidency, where did his administration establish an American presence for the remainder of the century by carving out spheres of influence?
a. Asia
b. Europe and the Middle East
c. South and Central America
d. East Asia
e. Australia and the Polynesian Islands
ANS: B
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The Supreme Court
A. has reduced its protection of symbolic speech dramatically, and has recently ruled against flag burning as a form of protected symbolic speech. B. ruled, during the Vietnam War, that the burning of draft registration cards was a protected form of symbolic speech. C. has generally protected symbolic speech almost as substantially as it has protected verbal speech. D. has ruled that even forms of symbolic speech considered to be dangerous to the public are protected. E. has protected symbolic speech much more substantially than it has protected verbal speech.
Explain the effects of minor parties on American politics
What will be an ideal response?
Which post civil war amendment guaranteed all Americans the right of due process of law, equal protection of the law, and equal privileges and immunities and played an important role in nationalizing many of the Bill of Rights?
a. Fourteenth Amendment b. Fifteenth Amendment c. Sixteenth Amendment d. Seventeenth Amendment e. Eighteenth Amendment
Why was the spoils system ultimately discontinued?
a. due to growing concerns about a poorly functioning federal bureaucracy b. due to public pressure to shrink the size of the federal bureaucracy c. due to a Supreme Court decision ruling the spoils system unconstitutional d. due to the diversification of the federal bureaucracy following the Civil War