1. Stock market crash of 1929
2.Majority
3.Landslide defeat
4.Incumbent
5.Challenger
After the surrender of Germany and Japan, the two world powers maneuvered for decades to increase their spheres of influence around the globe, spurred on by competing ambitions and ideologies of capitalism and communism which lead to the Cold War. The Cold War was an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II. Three key features defined the Cold War: 1) the threat of nuclear war, 2) competition over the allegiance (loyalty) of newly independent nations, and 3) the military and economic support of each other's enemies around the world.
Which of the following is not a difference between the Senate and the House of Representatives?= C
Which of the following is one eligibility requirement for a person to run for the U.S. Senate?= C
What did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in Gomillion v. Lightfoot (1960) was unconstitutional?= C
All of the following statements are true about congressional staff except which one?= C
How are members of Congress and the Senate chosen for their office?= A
What is one of the main powers of the majority party in both houses of Congress? = B
Which of the following is not a type of committee existing in the United States Congress?=D
What committee decides which bills move to the House floor for debate and sets the terms for the debate?=B
Who is the most powerful member of the House of Representatives?=C
What are the two common terms used to identify the House of Representatives?= B
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homelessness, and hunger to millions. THE DEPRESSION IN THE CITIES In cities across the country, people lost their jobs, were evicted from their homes and ended up in the streets. Some slept in parks or sewer pipes, wrapping themselves in newspapers to fend off the cold.