Placer miners __________

A) were experts in hydraulic mining
B) used very basic technology
C) operated outside of the law
D) worked as wage laborers


Answer: b

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During the recession of 1937,

A. congressional Republicans took most of the blame. B. industrial production faltered but employment remained steady. C. it became apparent that New Deal programs had made little impact on economic conditions. D. Roosevelt tried to mitigate the damage by reducing spending. E. the economy was almost as bad as during the worst economic period of the Hoover administration in 1932-1933.

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President Lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corpus, allowing him to __________.

a. place limitations on freedom of speech and the press b. create military tribunals to replace local court systems c. detain “disloyal persons” without trial indefinitely d. challenge the imprisonment of Union prisoners

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On which issue did President Nixon most defer from his Southern Strategy?

A. job training programs B. Supreme Court nominations C. school integration D. race-preference hiring

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French colonial policy in Indochina began as one of assimilation, but switched to association

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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