In 1989, the federal government appropriated $3 billion to fund the ________ Project, to accelerate the mapping of human genes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Human Genome
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How did the Watts civil rights riots of 1965 begin?
A. A crowd gathered to protest the arrest of a drunken motorist. B. Police arrested an African American taxicab driver for following a police car too closely. C. Police raided an after-hours bar hosting a party for African American Vietnam War veterans. D. Juvenile delinquents attacked and killed an elderly homeless man.
The Spanish Empire in the sixteenth century was funded largely by
a. loot from the Netherlands. b. gold and silver from the New World colonies. c. the development of iron-working and coal mining in Spain. d. taxes on the slave trade. e. the sugar and tobacco trade.
With a bit of hindsight, how would you characterize the 2008 presidential and congressional elections? Were they a "referendum" on the Bush administration or are they perhaps better described another way?
What will be an ideal response?
The Nixon-Kissinger team
A. paired a traditional small-town conservative with a troubled and profane easterner. B. brought little foreign affairs expertise to the White House. C. showed how effective an active vice president could be. D. shared a global vision of U.S. foreign policy and tended to pursue their ends secretly.