______ had the largest historical impact on the U.S. government’s becoming more involved in economic policy.

a. The Great Depression
b. World War II
c. The Civil War
d. The war on poverty
e. The war on drugs


a. The Great Depression

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The changes that the Constitution has undergone, its flexibility and ambiguity, as well as the __________ have all allowed the document to endure.

A. stability of American society B. political genius of the first president C. fact that it concentrates political power D. Mayflower Compact

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Why did the women's suffrage movement aim at a constitutional amendment?

A) State legislatures consistently opposed efforts to grant the right to vote to women. B) The Supreme Court ruled against efforts to apply the Fourteenth Amendment to women. C) Ordinary legislation that Congress had passed had proved ineffective. D) The experience of African Americans showed that only a constitutional amendment could quickly and effectively guarantee the right to vote. E) An amendment was perceived as the easiest path to equal rights.

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Despite the Texas reputation for being an economically diverse state, 17 of the 100 poorest counties in the country are in the state

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When can a party change its platform?

a. after a federal census b. at the start of each fiscal year c. during the national party convention d. every two years -

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