According to the box "What Didn't America Know" on page 115, what are Americans least likely to know?

a. The name of the current vice president
b. The number of senators from each state
c. The names of the three branches of the U.S. government
d. The author of "Letter from Birmingham Jail"
e. The current U.S. Supreme Court justices


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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. true b. false

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In the context of American political history, which of the following statements is true of the religion of presidential candidates?

A. For most of American history, presidential candidates were Greek Orthodox Christians. B. Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis was a member of the Latter-Day Saints, commonly called the Mormons. C. In 1928, Democrat Al Smith became the first Protestant to run for president on a major-party ticket. D. In 1960, Democrat John F. Kennedy was elected as the first Catholic president. E. In 2012, two of the top three finishers in the Republican primaries were Protestants.

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