During the presidency of Andrew Jackson, the "spoils system" was used to replace
A) the majority of federal officeholders
B) one out of two state officeholders
C) one of three Supreme Court justices
D) one out of five federal officeholders
Ans: D) one out of five federal officeholders
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D. W. Griffith's early motion picture Birth of a Nation
a. was an attempt to further the prohibition movement. b. depicted the important role of women in the shaping of the republic. c. was strongly anti-German in content. d. Depicted African Americans as a threat to white morality.
Which of the following is associated with final results of the English Civil War?
a. Parliament lost power to the throne. b. Oliver Cromwell became the Lord Protector of the new English Commonwealth. c. The Anglican Church was dissolved. d. The throne could raise taxes without going to Parliament. e. The English monarchy was reinstated by the Parliament after Cromwell's death with the son of Charles I.
Which of the following is NOT included among those illustrated in the metopes on the four sides of the Parthenon?
The worst race riot in American history occurred in 1921 when more than 300 blacks were killed and over 10,000 were left homeless after white mobs burned an all-black section of which city to the ground?
a. East St. Louis, Illinois b. Phillips County, Arkansas c. Tulsa, Oklahoma e. Akron, Ohio