What new religious denominations arose during the Second Great Awakening?

Why was a journey west in the 1840s and 1850s a huge adventure?

The election of 2008 was historically significant for women because

a) there were potentially two women on the final ballot.

b) a third-party female candidate made a strong showing.

c) women outnumbered male candidates for the Senate.

d) women outnumbered male candidates for the House.

How is the freedom of religion protected by the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

Why did President Reagan order the CIA to recruit the Contras?

How did the weakening of the soviet union affect other nations in Europe? It strengthened those with Communist dictatorships. It strengthened those with democratic governments. It weakened those with Communist dictatorships. It had no effect on democratic governments.

Why did President Reagan order the CIA to recruit the Contras? He wanted to use the Contras to help free US hostages being held by terrorists. He thought they could help the United States sell arms to countries fighting Communism. He thought they were necessary to oust a Communist-leaning government in Nicaragua. He felt that it would prompt Congress to change its stand on US involvement in Latin America.

President Clinton's “Don’t ask, don’t tell” policy was related to requirements for____?

Immediately after the attacks of September 11, 2001, many people around the world

a) felt uncomfortable voicing support for the United States.

b) were shocked by the events and condemned the attacks.

c) declared war on al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations.

d) remained silent to avoid attacks by al-Qaeda on their soil.

As the leader of Iraq in the 1990s, Saddam Hussein____?

Identify the term or person that best fits the following description.

leader of Kenya's independence movement

In 1989 Tiananmen Square in Beijing was the site of?

When president carter took office in 1977, the us economy was?

Why did president Reagan call for soviet leader Gorbachev to “tear down” the Berlin wall?