The oil embargo of 1973 forced the U.S. to ration gasoline for a time.
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Blackshirt, Italian Camicia Nera, plural Camicie Nere, member of any of the armed squads of Italian Fascists under Benito Mussolini, who wore black shirts as part of their uniform.
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Common Sense was an instant
best-seller. Published in January 1776 in Philadelphia, nearly 120,000 copies
were in circulation by April. Paine's brilliant arguments were straightforward.
He argued for two main points: (1) independence from England and (2) the
creation of a democratic republic. Paine avoided flowery prose. He wrote in the
language of the people, often quoting the Bible in his arguments. Most people
in America had a working knowledge of the Bible, so his arguments rang true.
Paine was not religious, but he knew his readers were. King George was
"the Pharaoh of England" and "the Royal Brute of Great
Britain." He touched a nerve in the American countryside.
<span>The British Civil Service examination system
The United States Civil Service Act of 1883, in part, imitated the British Civil Service examination system. The U. S. Congress envisioned a system based more on practical qualifications rather than the academically based British examinations, however.</span>
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Which of the following was not a focus of Gilded Age politics that generated intense public debate?
Discrimination Would Be my Answer!
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