In the presidential election of 1928, Texas voters __________
A. remained loyal to the Democratic Party and supported Alfred E. Smith even though he was a Catholic from New York City
B. temporarily broke with tradition and voted for Republican candidate Herbert Hoover
C. gave Democratic candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt the largest margin of victory ever in Texas history
D. split their votes evenly between Roosevelt, Hoover, and third-party candidate Huey P. Long
B
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Among the adverse economic and population changes in fourteenth-century Europe were
A) shrinking peasant land holdings below the size needed to support a family. B) an exodus of residents from overpopulated rural areas. C) rapidly rising numbers of poor people in cities. D) all productive land was being farmed, including many marginal lands susceptible to changing weather patterns. E) All of these are correct.
This person of Guinea preferred "African form of socialism."
A. Jomo Kenyatta B. Patrice Lumumba C. Julius Nyerere D. Kwame Nkrumah E. Sékou Touré
The early Capetian kings of France
A. dominated their nobility. B. were effective rulers only in the area around Paris. C. governed only the Isle de Rhone. D. took possession of the English kings' lands in France. E. defeated Charlemagne at the battle of the Boyne.
Which statement correctly describes the site at Herto?
a. Skulls found at the site are identical to modern humans. b. Residents were sailors who hunted whales and dolphins. c. Skulls found at Herto date back to 160,000 B.C.E. d. Fireside remains prove that the residents were cannibalistic. e. Iron tools are characteristic of this people.