Question 1
In the 1930s, black voters abandoned the Republicans for the Democratic Party. What does this shift in allegiance reveal about the FDR's Democratic Party?
A) It was firm and open in its commitment to civil rights.
B) It was believed to be a champion of those who had less power in society.
C) Its policies addressed all the needs of African Americans.
D) It had finally apologized for the legacy of African-American enslavement.
Question 2
How did President Clinton help the United States accelerate toward the trend of globalization during his administration?
A) He granted China a most favored nation status in trade deals with the United States.
B) He accepted market-based solutions to social problems and ended deficit spending.
C) He supported the North American Free Trade Agreement that lifted trade barriers with
Canada and Mexico.
D) He gave tax breaks to companies that shifted production to China or Mexico where labor was
cheaper.
Question 3
An 1804 duel reflective of the early nineteenth-century American value of justice cost __________ his life.
A) Aaron Burr
B) Alexander Hamilton
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) John Marshall
Question 4
How did the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) differ from its rival union, the American Federation of Labor (AFL)?
A) It excluded unskilled workers from union membership.
B) It excluded African Americans from union membership.
C) It accepted women into their union with full support.
D) It organized workers by an entire industry rather than by their trade orientation.
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