The major economic problem facing President Nixon when he took office in 1969 was
A) large-scale employment.
B) an increasing trade deficit.
C) runaway inflation.
D) a deepening recession.
C
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At the end of the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church argued that
a. through the doctrine of papal infallibility, there was no need to change course. b. all Protestants were heretics who should be brought back to the church by persuasion or force. c. salvation was accomplished through faith, works, and sacraments. d. indulgences were not religiously valid. e. None of these.
The framers of the Constitution of 1787 established it would be ratified by
a. the unanimous consent of the state legislatures. b. a majority vote from all eligible adult white males. c. its acceptance by at least nine states in special conventions. d. the governors of three-fourths of the states. e. the Confederation Congress.
In Alexander Hamilton's Report on ____________, he came up with a program for federal stimulation of industrial development.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why did many of the Irish immigrants in the Workingmen's Benevolent Association (WBA) form the more secretive organization known as the Molly Maguires?
A) to negotiate independently with the owners of the coal mines where they worked B) to organize strikes which the WBA opposed C) to seek violent retribution against the foremen and managers of the coal mines D) to form a union where Irish immigrants would be welcomed