When President Johnson managed to get Congress to pass Kennedy's proposed tax cut in 1964, the result was __________
A) huge budget deficits
B) a sustained economic boom
C) protests from welfare recipients
D) a major recession
E) cutbacks in certain social services
Answer: B
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In the boycotts that followed newly imposed taxes women
A) had little to do. B) found a new political role. C) were active in smuggling in goods. D) were seemingly passive, but took part in secret.
The Persian Wars included __________.
A. great destruction of Greek lands and cities B. the burning of old Mesopotamian cities and the Greeks attacking into Asia C. limited damage to cities and the countryside due to the small number of decisive battles D. primarily naval encounters in the Aegean Sea that aided or prevented invasions
Benjamin Banneker was:
a. the first black person elected to Congress when he won election in the “Revolution of 1800.” b. the secretary of war who publicly disagreed with Washington over Indian policy. c. an African-American slave whose capture inspired the Fugitive Slave Law d. congressional leader of the opposition to Hamilton in the early 1790s. e. a scientist who helped survey the new national capital.
The Crittenden Compromise found its greatest support in
A. Republican senators. B. Southern senators. C. the western territories. D. abolitionists. E. President Abraham Lincoln.