After his election in 1988, President Bush
A) displayed the same lack of interest in the details of government as President Reagan.
B) saw his standing in public opinion polls drop dramatically because of his inept handling of foreign affairs.
C) angered Reagan loyalists by supporting abortion rights and gun control.
D) tried to shed the tough image he created during the campaign.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
A direct consequence of Henry Ford's assembly-line process was that it
(A) raised the price of automobiles (B) resulted in small cuts in workers' wages (C) decreased the need for skilled workers (D) made the working environment safer (E) increased the number of women employed in industrial work
By the eleventh century, which of the following was the world's great arena of exchange, crossed by trade routes and rimmed with rich societies?
a. North Africa b. Mediterranean Sea c. Eurasia d. Indian Ocean
William Howard Taft undermined Roosevelt's legacy in all of the following ways EXCEPT
A) he replaced the Secretary of the Interior with someone who was not a staunch conservationist. B) he signed higher tariff rates and vetoed efforts to reduce the tariff on wool, steel, cotton, and iron, which alienated the progressive base of the party. C) he fired Gifford Pinchot as head of the U.S. Forest Service. D) he refused to break-up any corporate monopolies during his tenure in office.