The passage of Great Society programs was made possible primarily by
a. a series of favorable Supreme Court rulings on their potential constitutionality.
b. the support of many moderate Republicans.
c. the support of nearly all southern Democrats.
d. the large majorities Democrats gained in Congress in the 1964 elections.
ANS: d
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A) experienced one of the most remarkable periods of growth in the history of the world. B) continued to stagnate as the result of the Panic of 1837. C) reflected the general mood of caution and pessimism. D) suffered a series of severe depressions which halted and reversed previous economic progress.
According to the theory of the Three Romes, where was the third Rome located?
A) Moscow B) Novgorod C) Kiev D) Tannenberg
What were the three factors of production required for industrialization?
a. Land, labor, capital b. Government, military, colonies c. Raw materials, natural resources, man-made goods d. Road, railway, and water transport
The Supreme Court declared both the National Industrial Recovery Act and the Agricultural Adjustment Act to be unconstitutional.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)