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Question 1

Why was John Dean’s testimony against President Nixon so damaging?

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Dean had been an important official in the White House.

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the United States’ policy of containment following World War II?

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The United States would use economic and military measures to prevent the spread of communism.

Question 3

In the 1950s and 1960s, the USSR controlled Eastern European nations via a number of methods, including

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establishing puppet governments and using force to crush any dissent or opposition to communist rule.

Question 4

What was the purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act that President Bush signed in 1990?

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to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities in workplaces and schools

Question 5

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, new waves of immigration brought large numbers of

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Catholics and Jews to the US.

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