On October 17, 1781, the American collaboration with ______ finally paid off with a decisive victory over Great Britain at Yorktown, Virginia, which ended the war.
A. Hessians
B. Russia
C. the Spanish Armada
D. France
Answer: D
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a. expand the power of party leaders b. increase the use of patronage hiring c. establish a merit-based civil service system d. introduce affirmative action into civil service hiring
At the state level the central committees
A. provide only general guidance for the state organizations. B. concentrate most strongly on national elections. C. endorse candidates in their state-wide primaries but do not have formal control over who is chosen. D. have the final say in who will be chosen as the candidates for national office from their party in their home state. E. are prevented from participating in fund-raising and voter registration because they receive government funding.
The security dilemma refers to
a. the tendency for one state's efforts to obtain security to cause insecurity in others. b. the hesitation to go to war against another country. c. efforts of states to stake their survival on agreements with other states. d. the willingness of states to always cooperate with each other.