The "Great Meltdown of '08" originated in the United States
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
True
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Which of the following countries had a substantial period of continuous military dictatorship in the later third of the twentieth century that arguably was the most prominent event shaping its contemporary political culture?
a. Brazil b. Germany c. Mexico d. Russia e. Iran
The 2008 election was unusual because
a. it produced an evenly divided Senate for the first time in a century. b. the same party won not only the presidency but also majority control in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. c. it was the first time a non-Christian won the presidency. d. an independent candidate won the presidency for the first time. e. one party won the presidency and Senate, while the other won the House of Representatives.
Between 1940 and 2010, circulation of weekday newspaper editions__________.
A. showed tremendous growth B. grew slowly but steadily C. showed no growth D. showed an extreme downturn
How have the ideological positions of the two chambers of Congress shifted over the last two decades?
a. Both chambers have become more conservative. b. Both chambers have become more liberal. c. The House has become more conservative, while the Senate has become more liberal. d. The House has become more liberal, while the Senate has become more conservative.