Test session 6 Flashcards

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Democrats tend to favor :

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Tthe idea that government is responsible for promoting the economic prosperity and the well-being of its citizens.
More government intervention, especially government management of the economy

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Republicans tend to favor :

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Low taxes
Minimal regulation of business
Family and religious values

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3
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Who was the first Democratic president ?

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Thomas Jefferson

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4
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What party was created in 1854?

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the Republican Party

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5
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What party was created to oppose the extension of slavery?

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the Republican Party

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Who was the first Republican president?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What party used to have a conservative ideology, and used to support slavery, then segregation?

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the Democratic Party

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8
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Who put an end to slavery?

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the first Republican President

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Traditionally, there have been … major parties in the US . (number)

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2

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