Nixon’s election signaled a public reaction against the ________
A) failure of the Democratic Party to bring about social reform
B) efforts to bring peace in Vietnam
C) successes of the civil rights movement
D) economic failures of the last Democratic president
E) liberal impulse to enact social reform
Answer: E
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a. hoping to found a New World version of England where they could live as feudal noblemen b. searching for a haven of religious freedom in order to begin their lives anew c. setting up a commercial colony that would allow those with titles to earn major profits d. converting heathen Indians to Christianity
What type of entity was the polis?
A) a social experiment to create model citizens B) an oligarchy headed by a tyrant C) social engineering to create a military state D) a bureaucratic form of aristocracy E) a failed experiment in social engineering
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A. Men are happier than women. B. Women and men are both fairly unhappy. C. Men and women are both equally happy. D. Women are happier than men.
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A) the Portuguese shifted part of the African slave trade to Europeans on the coast and away from Arab-dominated overland routes across the Sahara. B) far fewer slaves and Portuguese slave traders were involved in the slave trade in the 1400s than were involved in the 1600s or 1700s. C) the Portuguese shipped most African slaves out of Africa and treated African slaves very harshly. D) the Portuguese involvement in slavery in Africa represented the first time in history that Africans participated in slavery.