For which of the following reasons did President Washington choose to seek a second term?
a. He was afraid that Hamilton would be elected president if he retired.
b. He wanted to oversee the military buildup that had begun during his first administration.
c. He wanted to continue to supervise the arms talks with England.
d. He was worn out by the dispute over the treaty and the growing political disunity.
d
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Which of the following statements would Barack Obama most likely support?
A) “. . . a view that sees the conflicts in the Middle East as rooted primarily in the actions of stalwart allies like Israel. . . .” B) “. . . the politically safe thing would be to move on from this episode [controversial remarks made by the Reverend Jeremiah Wright] and just hope that it fades into the woodwork.” C) “A new America with a vibrant and strengthened middle class for whom college is affordable, health care is accessible, and retirement reliable.” D) “. . . discussions of racial injustice and inequality . . . [are] mere political correctness or reverse racism.”
The factor most responsible for the growth of the colonial population between 1700 and 1770 was the __________
a. natural reproduction of colonial families b. great wave of immigration during that period c. program of forced migration instituted by the monarchy d. dramatic upsurge in the importation of slaves e. intermarriage between settlers and Native Americans
The first civilization to emerge in the Middle East was created by the ________
A) Assyrians B) Egyptians C) Babylonians D) Sumerians
The USA PATRIOT Act
A. initiated a draft to increase the numbers in the United States military in anticipation of the invasion of Iraq. B. appropriated funds for military intervention in Afghanistan. C. awarded funding to pro-American groups promoting a pro-American message, such as the Boy Scouts of America. D. reduced restrictions on law enforcement's ability to conduct surveillance within the United States.