Joseph McCarthy burst into national prominence by charging that there were known communists in the

A. Defense Department.
B. Central Intelligence Agency.
C. United States Senate.
D. State Department.
E. Truman Cabinet.


Answer: D

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a. Tobacco plantations. b. Catholic parish system. c. House of Burgesses. d. “Caste” system to prevent intermarriage.

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From their colonial experiences in Ireland, the English concluded that

A. indigenous populations were essential as the major colonial labor source. B. harsh treatment of indigenous populations could lead to rebellion. C. they should not try to convert indigenous peoples to English religious beliefs. D. military expenditures were fiscally wasteful. E. English colonists should maintain rigid separation from an indigenous population.

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A. "wild, flowing hair and billowing with smoke" B. "gay, plucky, and confident" C. "breezy, slangy, and informal in manner" D. "slim and boyish"

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