President George H.W. Bush's two nominees to the Supreme Court were David Souter and who else?

A. Clarence Thomas
B. Anita Hill
C. Antonin Scalia
D. William Rehnquist


Answer: A

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Which of these statements about literature in the 1950s is correct?

A) Novelists were primarily concerned with societal problems such as poverty, racism, and labor exploitation. B) Almost no literature of lasting value was written during this complacent, conformist decade. C) Most 1950s literature celebrated America's good life of cars, televisions, and suburban homes. D) Southern, black, and Jewish writers produced much of the decade's most outstanding literature. E) The decade saw the emergence of lesbian and gay fiction as an acceptable and commercially successful genre.

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How did Pasteur's theory overturn previously held assumptions regarding the nature of bacteria?

A) Many thought bacteria was helpful to the human body to prevent illness. B) Most scientists thought that bacteria were useless organisms that had no impact upon the workings of the human body. C) Many scientists believed bacteria to be essential to the function of the liver and kidneys and that they were not inherently harmful. D) Most thought bacteria were the byproduct of deadly illnesses, not the cause. E) Most scientists believed this, but Pasteur proved it.

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From 1848 to 1860, most of the railroad construction was in which region?

A. Northeast B. Southeast C. Southwest D. Midwest E. West Coast

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What title does Augustus take on for himself, meaning "first citizen"?

a. prima persona b. first mate c. the man d. the bawse e. princeps

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