Which of the following statements is true of the political realizations made by President James Madison after the War of 1812?
A) He realized the importance of having a small federal government.
B) He agreed to new protective tariffs designed to support the growth of American industries.
C) He recognized the need to further reduce the scale of his armed forces.
D) He recognized the need for several new regional bank to decentralize banking.
E) He ceded the western colonial settlements to the Native Americans.
B
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A. Only the United States went out of its way to welcome Jewish refugees. B. The British agreed to open Palestine to Jewish settlement. C. British and American representatives met in Bermuda to discuss the plight of the Jews, but offered no concrete plan of assistance. D. The United States persuaded Latin American countries to open their doors to Jewish refugees.
Which of the following is NOT consistent with Kimpa Vita?
A) She was burned at the stake for treason. B) She combined the beliefs of Kongo and Christianity. C) She advocated the unification of Kongo. D) Her message was popular with the noble families but not the peasants. E) She claimed to have been possessed by the spirit of St. Anthony.
The Boland Amendment
a. provided weapons to both sides fighting in Nicaragua. b. brokered a peace settlement in Central America. c. allowed the CIA to attempt the overthrow of the Islamic fundamentalist regime of Ayatollah Khomeini. d. barred the CIA from using funds to aid the Nicaraguan Contras.
The former football star whose arrest for murder in 1994 focused attention on racism in law enforcement was:
A) O. J. Simpson. B) Johnny Cochrane. C) Rodney King. D) Reginald Denny.