US HISTORY PRE-TEST Question 1 0 out of 5 points A Constitutional Amendment prohibiting the sale and consumption was ratified in the year: Question 2 0 out of 5 points All of the following statements are TRUE about the New Deal EXCEPT that: Question 3 0 out of 5 points Between 1870 and 1900‚ the proportion of Americans living in small communities: Question 4 5 out of 5 points In 1965‚ President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation providing health insurance
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management. Additionally‚ US had protective tariffs‚ which strengthened their national markets. Low internal taxes also contributed to this effect. The country has always had high levels of protection‚ unlike Germany‚ which was a little more free-trade advocating. The national power was more centralized compared to the US‚ so that decisions were made more efficiently and required less majority approval. The US Congress and Senate were always slow on deciding the federal role in the economy. German workers
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Bayard Rustin is an unknown civil rights hero of his time. He gave great effort on advocating civil rights and was part of the first freedom rides in 1947. Bayard Rustin‚ an openly gay black man‚ helped introduce Gandhi nonviolence to the civil rights movement. Unfortunately‚ Rustin was put in jail for refusing to participate in World War II. However‚ while in jail Rustin organized protests against the segregated seating in the dining halls and helped the civil rights movement by having Congress
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protecting civil and constitutional rights‚ whereas the general populace of Hawaii was not. This was the first national civil rights membership organization to publicly and actively adopt this position‚ and has continue to be the forefront for advocating same sex marriage. The JACL tried to frame this as a political issue rather than a moral issue. Discrimination was the big factor of this. They linked the idea of same-sex marriage to internment camps and the redress movement (Barney Frank).
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Last week‚ Dave Goetschalk’s presentation on Planned Parenthood and the example of advocating for comprehensive sex education in Omaha Public Schools (OPS) pointed out a key debate in leadership studies – what role does leadership actually play in achieving desired outcomes? Many studies in private firms show that there is a weak relationship between leader behaviors and objective performance measures‚ suggesting that performance is highly contingent on other factors. However‚ leaders still need
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and none of them are in the United States. There are benefits that come with these types of houses‚ but there is still much debate on whether to have more of the safe injection houses. The main concern of safe injection houses is that they are advocating illegal drug use. Heroin is still illegal under law at both the national and state levels. Even though it’s illegal under the
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“dumb cop.” In many cities‚ police officers got their job not through any talent or skill‚ but through political patronage. Vollmer set out to change that. He himself‚ although not college educated‚ was a voracious reader‚ but as early as 1908 was advocating for hiring college-educated men and by 1917‚ through his relationship with the faculty at the University of California at Berkeley‚ he created the Berkeley Police School‚ the first formal training for police officers in America. But before the
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You also are accustomed with my skill as a problem solver and intermediary between patients advocating conflicting courses of action. This proposal focuses on long months of extensive research with preemptive strategies to obtained meaningful information for publishing. Therefore‚ anything you can say about my ability to manage‚ address complex issues
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disjointed the confederate infrastructure by freeing the slaves of the south. The freeing of slaves in these rebellious territories in turn allowed the union army to grow in numbers and thus win the war. Abraham Lincoln remained a crucial member in advocating the voting rights for many African-Americans. Lincoln discoursed his position in extending the voting right for many black soldiers who joined the union army; however‚ many northerners opposed his position to grant African Americans voting rights
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Isms | Brief / Core vision | Anarchism | A moral-political ideal of a society that is untouched by relations of power and domination among human beings; There is an absence of organized government. | Authoritarianism | A system in which the political rights and interests of individuals are subordinated‚ usually by coercion‚ to the interests of the state. | Capitalism | Linking politics to the political economy‚ it is a system dominated by a market economy in which economic actors are generally
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