During the twentieth century, the center of federal power shifted to
A) the House of Representatives. B) the Senate.
C) the president. D) the Supreme Court.
C
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The overwhelming event for Ireland in the 1840s was
a. the rebellion against British rule and potato famine. b. influx of immigrants from mostly Eastern European countries. c. the granting of limited home rule to most of Ireland by Great Britain. d. the migration from the countryside to the city. e. the increasing use of English instead of Gaelic.
A troubadour was a
A) medieval musician. B) medieval poet-singer, often of noble origin, who created epics and romances. C) medieval poet. D) noble. E) serf.
Which of the following new concepts was introduced in the British marriage act in India in 1872?
a. civil marriages b. homosexual marriages c. marriages across caste lines d. divorce e. both a and c
The key agreements at the Roosevelt-Churchill-Stalin Yalta Conference of 1945 can be portrayed as
A. a series of compromises and U.S. concessions, relying on Soviet cooperation for fulfillment. B. a sellout and betrayal of American ideals and interests by a naive and ill President Roosevelt. C. a one-sided diplomatic victory for the Americans-until the Soviets broke their pledges. D. a diplomatic stalemate: There was no agreement, because the U.S. sought maximum territorial control and the Soviets wanted a new collective security organization.