The House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams as the winner of the 1824 election when __________
A) he agreed to revise the tariff of 1820
B) he named Andrew Jackson as his secretary of state
C) William H. Crawford withdrew from the contest
D) Henry Clay gave him his support
Answer: D
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a. left the power to protect the equal rights of citizens solely to the states. b. did not guarantee that all southern public facilities would be integrated. c. protected African Americans in the full exercise of their civil rights. d. guaranteed the vote to all property-holding African Americans.
The Communist Chinese forces defeated the Guomindang largely through
a. the greed and ineptness of the Guomindang. b. better training and equipment. c. a larger army and navy. d. a last-minute alliance with Japan. e. the use of smallpox as a biological weapon.
Forced to sign the Versailles Treaty
a. Italy b. Germany c. United States d. Great Britain e. Japan
The form of corporate growth used to minimize shocks in specific markets, exemplified by General Electric when it entered markets for appliances, X-ray machines, and elevators, is known as
A. conglomeration. B. horizontal growth. C. vertical integration. D. diversification.