"National sacrifice areas" referred to which of the following?
A) poor communities in which young middle-class kids aided antipoverty projects
B) lands on which nuclear facilities were built
C) public land placed off limits to any type of development
D) inner cities in need of urban renewal
B
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In formulating political goals and strategies, President Jackson surrounded himself with what came to be known as his
A) "Department Cabinet," which was a cabinet of secretaries who worked with the president to advance his policy goals and political ambitions within the existing departmental and bureaucratic structures. B) "Kitchen Cabinet," which were longtime friends and informal advisors who worked closely with the president to advance his policy goals and political ambitions, often bypassing the authority of appointed Cabinet secretaries and federal officials. C) "Tennessee Cabinet," which were longtime friends and political cronies from Tennessee who were mostly concerned with persuading Jackson to forcibly remove all Indians from Tennessee and Georgia. D) "Military Cabinet," which were longtime uniformed colleagues and formal advisors from the U.S. Army, who he relied on to develop Indian policy, foreign affairs, and military spending priorities.
Which of the following statements best explains the ineffectiveness of the Native Americans in defending their interests during the Revolutionary War?
A. They steadfastly refused to take up arms on behalf of either side. B. The various tribes were unwilling to set aside their differences in order to pursue a common goal. C. Their methods of fighting were so primitive that they were not in a position to be of much use to either side. D. They made the mistake of siding consistently with the British.
The ____________ River gets its name as the result of the loess—a light, dry, mineral-rich soil deposited by strong winds—that it picks up as it flows.
a. Pearl. b. Yellow. c. Yangtze. d. Red.
Which European group was successful in realizing its nationalist aspirations in the nineteenth century?
a. Irish b. Italians c. Poles d. Jews e. Basques