Choices made by people and nations impact and shape american history.

which statement about reconstruction supports this enduring understanding?

a. reconstruction legislation changed american attitudes regarding race and ended discrimination in society.
b. reconstruction policies brought americans with opposing viewpoints together and resolved sectional differences in society.
c. reconstruction produced three constitutional amendments that have influenced american society to the present day.
d. the success of reconstruction showed that the president and congress can work together in reaching a compromise.

The ideas contained in the declaration of independence was most influenced by a. absolute monarchy b. the federal system c. anti-authoritarianism d. the social contract theory

Read this passage: the president has asked congress to consider a new antiterrorism law. the law would give law enforcement agencies more freedom to monitor suspected terrorists' phone calls, text messages, and internet usage. the law's supporters claim that it is an essential tool to keep americans safe from terrorism. its opponents claim that it infringes on their civil liberties by stripping them of the right to privacy. which action would the party opposing the president most likely take to resolve this issue? a. encourage its members to publicly attack the law to sway public opinion against it b. begin a campaign to have the president removed from office because of his proposal c. take the matter to federal court to prevent the party from having to support it d. demand that public safety issues be left to the states rather than the federal government (apex)

In what way did clinton suffer a political setback in 1994? the republicans won control of both houses. the democrats won both houses. clinton lost his reelection bid. his vice-president, al gore, failed to win the presidential race.