The argument for limiting suffrage boiled down to this: Only the independent and virtuous were fit to govern, and the best evidence of independence and virtue was being a property-holding, White, Protestant male.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 was adopted by both houses of Congress and
A) found unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. B) signed by President George W. Bush. C) negated by President Barack Obama. D) rejected out-of-hand by the Association of Government Professionals. E) vetoed by President George W. Bush.
George W. Bush described his political philosophy as
A) ?hope and change. B) ?time for change. C) compassionate conservatism. D) ?efficiency in assistance. E) ?smart government.
Which of the following is true of the Articles of Confederation?
A) They enumerated the powers to be exercised by Congress. B) They did not allow the United States to own the Northwest Territory. C) They created a federal system, an alternative to a confederal system. D) They did not allow for a sufficiently strong central government. E) They specified the constitutional basis for the implied powers of the national government.
Which of the following statements is the best example of an “operational code”?
a. President Woodrow Wilson believed the United States had a moral obligation to the rest of the world. b. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld believed the United States should intervene in Iraq and Afghanistan with only a small number of special forces. c. President Obama believed the United States should support international law and the establishment of new international economic institutions. d. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger’s belief that world politics was guided by great-power politics shaped his response to the Vietnam War.