Only weeks after taking office, President Lyndon Johnson declared a "war" on
A. intolerance.
B. racism.
C. poverty.
D. illiteracy.
E. crime.
Answer: C
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A) growing their own food B) making cloth for better clothing than their owners gave them C) learning to read and write D) earning cash by selling surplus food and clothing to the free people in surrounding communities
The romanticizing of certain outlaws by writers made these men appear more Robin Hood like than they actually were. They robbed banks and trains and not for philanthropic reasons
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Which of the following developments best represents a logical extension of the ideas expressed in the excerpt?
(A) the rise of big business in the gilded age (B) the expansion of participatory democracy in the progressive era (C) the rise of social Darwinism in the late nineteenth century (D) the increasing support for the annexation of overseas territories
Under the United States Constitution, state governments have the power to
(a) coin money (b) license teachers (c) regulate interstate commerce (d) establish term limits for members of Congress