Which of the following best describes an aspect of Obama's first term in the presidency?
A. President Obama did little to battle the financial crisis, allowing Congress to take the lead on recovery policy.
B. Republicans accepted most of Obama's compromise measures.
C. The Tea Party movement proved largely ineffective during Obama's first term.
D. He sought a middle course in policy that disappointed members of both parties.
Answer: D
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A) it was surrounded by the conquistadors. B) they ran out of provisions. C) they decided to explore further down the coastline. D) the native peoples evacuated the area, leaving them without workers. E) they found no gold or silver there.
What is the goal of terrorism?
a. To kill as many people as possible b. To extort money c. To create peace in a world full of conflict d. To convince frightened people that their government is incapable of protecting them from pervasive threats e. To maintain the status quo
"I Have a Dream," the great landmark speech of the civil rights movement, was delivered from the ________ Memorial in 1963 by Martin Luther King Jr.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A major factor in John F. Kennedy's victory in the presidential election of 1960 was
A) President Eisenhower's aggressive support for him. B) his broad appeal to Catholic voters. C) Richard M. Nixon's lack of political experience. D) his charismatic and telegenic charm and wit. E) his ability to argue fluently and persuasively.