The election of 1824 ended in a deadlock (i.e., no candidate received a majority of votes in the Electoral College), as directed by the ____, the House of Representatives had to choose among the top three candidates
a. Ninth Amendment
b. Tenth Amendment
c. Eleventh Amendment
d. Twelfth Amendment
e. Thirteenth Amendment
d
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In the aftermath of President Clinton's impeachment, ________________________.
A. the media pledged not to delve into or report on the private lives of politicians B. Newt Gingrich, Republican Speaker of the House, resigned when evidence surfaced that he had engaged in an extramarital affair C. Congress passed a joint resolution pledging not to use sexual misconduct or infidelity as a reason for the impeachment of high government officials D. the Republican congressmen responsible for his impeachment resigned their seats in the House of Representatives
Stalin's death brought
a. the aborting of a campaign against Jews. b. an outpouring of grief from many of the people. c. a feeling of relief among his advisers. d. a "thaw" that emptied Stalin's forced-labor camps. e. all of the above
The United States and Britain recognized the independence South Africa and its repressive governments because that government
a. promised to provide for human rights. b. allowed military and nuclear facilities on their land. c. were anti-Soviet and anticommunist. d. were governments of compromise between whites and Africans. e. refused to nationalize foreign investments and properties.
This town became the site of protests that brought together earlier civil rights leaders with Black Lives Matter activists following the shooting of a black man by police
A) Watts, California B) Memphis, Tennessee C) Orlando, Florida D) Ferguson, Missouri