Which of the following best describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds?

a. They were conflicting groups within the Democratic Party.
b. Both the Mugwumps and Half-Breeds supported reforms while the Stalwarts opposed reform.
c. Only the Stalwarts advocated civil-service reform.
d. All three groups favored extension of the spoils system.
e. They were three fledging political parties who supported "clean" politics.


b

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How did President Obama’s take on gays and lesbians serving in the military differ from former President Clinton’s stance?

a. Obama wanted instituted a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, while Clinton wanted to ban gays and lesbians from serving in the military. b. Obama thought it was an issue that should be left to the military to solve, while Clinton wanted gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. c. Obama thought that a determination should be made on a case-by-case basis, while Clinton implemented a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. d. Obama thought gays and lesbians should be able to serve openly in the military, while Clinton instituted a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.

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Which of the following is defined as a complete rejection of the state and its powers?

A) anarchism B) syndicalism C) communism D) socialism E) syncretism

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Rosa Parks courageously challenged the Jim Crow laws by __________

A) refusing to send her children to schools designated for blacks B) refusing to give up her seat on the bus to a white passenger C) demanding service at a whites-only lunch counter D) drinking from water fountains reserved for whites

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As understood in the late 1700s, a republic was a system in which ultimate political authority is vested in __________

A) a constitutional monarchy B) the people C) the chosen few D) the rich and powerful E) evangelical Protestants

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