When he entered office, Jefferson's initial policy proposals sought to
A. slash federal spending and the national debt.
B. repeal Hamilton's bank and tariff acts.
C. counter British and Spanish threats to national security.
D. establish control over the judiciary.
Answer: A
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a. ease of peasant life. b. strength and unity of monarchies on the Continent. c. contrast in the lives and experiences of people in different social ranks. d. great difference between English and French nobility.
Why did farmers during the Great Depression resort to such extreme measures as dumping fresh milk into the streets?
A) Like many other Americans during the Great Depression, farmers fell victim to despair and lost hope in the future. B) The shipping industry had been so devastated by the Great Depression that farmers had no way to get their produce to market. C) Farmers hoped to create demand and drive up prices for their products. D) Due to widespread poverty among the American population, few families could afford to buy milk. E) The government had instituted milk rationing, which resulted in the overproduction of milk by dairy farmers.
What was the name of the political conflict between the United States and Russia which came about after the 1948 blockade of all railroad tracks and roads into Berlin, cutting off all food and supplies from the Democratic Western Germany?
A) The Cold War B) The Red Scare C) The Nuclear Flashpoint D) The Berlin Blockade E) The Hot War
Both the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Dred Scott decision invalidated this agreement
A) Compromise of 1850 B) Three-fifths Compromise C) Wilmot Proviso D) Missouri Compromise