A component of the Contract with America was __________
A) universal health care coverage
B) a restriction on campaign donations by lobbyists
C) term limits for members of Congress
D) requiring drug tests for welfare benefits
E) a lower-class tax cut
Answer: C
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How did white officials respond to the rising tide of lynchings in the South in the 1890s?
A) They created a special task force to investigate lynchings. B) They claimed that lynching was rare or nonexistent. C) They did little or nothing to stop it. D) They passed new laws to punish members of lynch mobs.
The proposed East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere was designed to
a. create better trade relations between Asian nations. b. forge a stronger economic alliance with the West. c. create a self-sufficiency economic zone, led by Japan. d. establish a union of Asian nations, led by China. e. None of these choices.
The Twenty Negro Law
a. replaced the three-fifths rule as the method of counting slaves for representation purposes. b. gave a draft exemption for one white man on each plantation that owned at least twenty slaves. c. provided that no more than twenty Negroes per week could be liberated by the Union Army. d. assigned free blacks and fugitive slaves to white military units in groups of twenty or more. e. required each plantation to sent twenty Negroes to help the army.
The white response to slave revolts typically included __________
A) the abolition of the slave trade in the colony where the rebellion took place B) tighter legal controls and harsher punishments C) tariffs on the importation of slave labor D) more leniency accorded to slaves