Which of the following is true of Johnson's impeachment trial?
a. Ironically, Johnson was saved by the Radical Republicans, who argued that impeachment should not be usedas a political weapon
b. Because of public outrage at the way Johnson was being forced out of office, the Senate voted to acquithim.
c. Johnson's acquittal by the Senate established the idea that Congress could not use impeachment as a politicalweapon against the President.
d. Although Johnson was found guilty, his appeal to the Supreme Court prevented his removal from office.
c
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A. changed dramatically B. remained neutral C. been highly critical D. been generally supportive
Activist Gloria Steinem maintained that
A) men were the source of most problems in the world. B) gender roles were culturally constructed. C) women's liberation would come at the expense of men's liberation. D) a woman's identity was likely always to be based on her looks. E) most women desired to become corporate executives.
Which of these factors is NOT a strong indicator of Third World status?
A) Basic raw materials comprise the bulk of gross national product. B) Foreign capital controls much of the domestic economy. C) Dictators of one kind or another are always in power. D) Third World countries remain heavily dependent on the more developed countries. E) Most workers lack both skills and an advanced education.
Why did the center of power shift to Meroƫ in the fourth century B.C.E.?
a. There was a plague epidemic throughout Egypt. b. It was a better location for agriculture and trade. c. Nubia allied militarily with peoples in sub-Saharan Africa. d. The king of Meroƫ was the strongest man in the Eastern Hemisphere. e. Egyptian culture weakened and became degenerate.