Barack Obama appealed to the Democratic Party as a serious candidate to run for president in 2008 because
A) his longstanding success in the U.S. Senate would appeal to the majority of American voters who identified themselves as Independent.
B) he commanded the same respect and influence as Hillary Clinton.
C) he staunchly advocated against the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
D) he was able to connect with voters through various forms of new media of Facebook, You Tube, and user-generated content.
Answer: D
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A. how to smelt steel B. how to smelt bronze C. how to smelt copper D. how to smelt iron E. how to smelt tin
Which of the following statements is not correct?
A) Familial relationships in Spanish elite society were characterized by male domination. B) Fathers had the right to arrange marriages for their daughters. C) The double sexual standard prevailed in Spanish elite society. D) Women had no control over their dowries and inheritances during marriage.
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A) The loss of the majority of the Athenian fleet in Sicily in 413 B.C. B) The series of plagues that struck a suffering population in Athens C) The defection of Athenian allies to Sparta D) The addition of Persia as a Spartan ally E) The addition of Corinth as a Spartan ally
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A) pioneering a style of management that delegated corporate decisions to professionals in specialized divisions. B) instituting worker-management teams to share decision making about production. C) paying his workers higher wages to encourage consumerism. D) breaking labor unions and replaced them with industry "worker associations." E) paying his workers low wages to increase the profit margin.