The Obama Administration provided grants to states that were making innovations in education through which program?
A. No Child Left Behind
B. Common Core
C. Race to the Top
D. Morrill Act
C. Race to the Top
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Comparing the foreign-policy approaches of presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, we see that ______.
a. both were strongly driven by moralist goals, even though they often adopted different foreign policies b. both were mostly concerned with nuclear policy c. Carter was more concerned with moral considerations, whereas Reagan was more of a pragmatist d. both were strongly pragmatic in foreign-policy issues e. Reagan was more concerned with moral considerations, whereas Carter was more of a pragmatist
One of the main reasons for the Soviet Union to get involved in Afghanistan in 1979 was
a. better access to oil. b. to defend the indigenous populations. c. to defend the government of Afghanistan. d. to expand its markets region. e. the expansion of its influence in China.
Which of the following statements about "Black empowerment" is FALSE?
a. It has involved legislation that requires all companies in South Africa to hire a certain percentage of Africans. b. Those who have benefited the most have often been politically well connected. c. It has involved legislation that requires companies that win government contracts allocate shares to Blacks and other previously disadvantaged people. d. Although there is limited evidence that it has produced a substantial rise in the number of Black-owned companies, there is significant evidence that it has increased black participation in the economy. e. It has not reduced Black poverty and may, in fact, have promoted economic inefficiencies that have curbed growth and job creation.
In the United States, the term "lobbying" first came into use in the Alabama state capital at Montgomery
Indicate whether the statement is true or false