The overwhelming size of Ronald Reagan’s victory in the election of 1980 came as a surprise to pollsters and political journalists

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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The Medes were the first Iranian people to

a. begin settled agriculture in the region. b. reach a complex level of political organization. c. establish a unique Persian culture. d. start a state-sponsored religion. e. use maritime sea trade to form the basis for the economy.

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What was the pivotal role of religion in the 1928 election?

A) Most Americans voted for Hoover as the Protestant candidate. B) Most Americans were Catholic immigrants and identified with Smith. C) The Ku Klux Klan supported Hoover because he was Protestant. D) The Roman Catholic Church ordered its faithful to vote for Al Smith. E) Religiously active Protestants refused to participate in this election.

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Under a king ruling by divine right, Ethiopia was a confederation of:

a. vassal kingdoms. b. provincial lords. c. satellite religions. d. independent empires.

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In 1409, the Council of Pisa __________.

A. dissolved in the face of deep divisions within its delegates B. united the Catholic Church C. nullified the position of pope D. deposed both the Roman and Avignon popes and elected a new pope

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