The most famous disclosure of espionage activities in the U.S. government in the late 1940s involved the case of __________

A) Alger Hiss
B) Richard Nixon
C) George C. Marshall
D) Thomas E. Dewey
E) Henry A. Wallace


Answer: A

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Bill Clinton's most serious political defeat in the first years of his presidency was:

A) the failure of his ban on homosexuals serving in the military. B) the failure to get the Senate to pass the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on its first round through the legislative process. C) the failure of Congress to vote for joining the World Trade Organization (WTO). D) the failure of his administration to achieve welfare reform. E) the failure of his administration to achieve health care reform.

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In 1675, around 2000 settlers were killed by _______ in what is known as King Phillip's War.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The German sinking of the __________ in 1915 cost 128 American lives and enraged the American public

A) Sussex B) Arabic C) Reuben James D) Lusitania E) Titanic

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The election of 1840 __________.

A. started a long-term Whig ascendancy in American politics B. had an 80 percent voter turnout C. saw Martin Van Buren reelected D. demonstrated that the two parties had nothing in common

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