The so-called politics of the governors gave
A) the Northeast a virtual monopoly on federal politics and the choice of presidents.
B) São Paulo and Minas Gerais a virtual monopoly on federal politics and choice of presidents.
C) the central government the right to intervene in the affairs of the states.
D) a guarantee of fair and honest presidential elections.
B
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President Van Buren advocated the creation of the Independent Treasury because, he argued, it would
A) allow banks to operate with less government interference. B) abolish state banks. C) help to keep federal money out of the grasp of business corporations. D) help to keep federal money out of the hands of state politicians. E) determine which state banks would receive federal deposits.
While campaigning for reelection in 1936, Roosevelt
a. spoke out against corporate power and greed and advocated higher corporate taxes. b. tried to gain support of corporations by offering tax breaks. c. made business the government's ally by promising to name top executives to key cabinet posts. d. began a propaganda campaign to build support for nationalizing key industries.
Prior to 1860, affluent southern white women
A. typically played an important role in public activities. B. occupied a significantly different role from their northern counterparts. C. commonly held income-producing jobs. D. had created the most significant challenge to slavery in the South. E. centered their lives in the home.
Which of these is a prominent example of Japanese resistance to Chinese influence?
A) Buddhism B) Shinto C) theNihongi D) Japanese imperial rule