In supporting political ideals, women often show that they are especially concerned with
a. foreign policy.
b. organized labor in traditional industries.
c. practical problems of schools and neighborhoods.
d. retaining the status quo in American politics.
ANS: c
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a. had become more stratified into social classes. b. had all but eliminated poverty. c. found that it was easier for ordinary people to acquire land. d. had nearly lost their fear of slave rebellion. e. had few people who owned small farms.
James Madison's ideas regarding republican government
A. assumed that political factions would help in preventing tyranny. B. reflected his fear that a large republic was more likely to result in tyranny. C. were drawn from the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu. D. suggested that the state governments were ultimately sovereign. E. All these answers are correct.