James is embarrassed to admit that he does not know the names of his state’s senators nor which party the governor of his state belongs to. he could not find the country of afghanistan on a map if his life depended on it and rarely reads the news. he has voted only once and has forgotten most of every civics lesson he ever learned. james knows that he is not the only american so ill informed. yet, despite james’s surprising lack of knowledge, he is generally with how well democracy seems to work in america. in this scenario, what does james embody?

What impact did improvements in farming technology near the end of the nineteenth century have on the american economy? a. more energy was needed to power equipment, creating the renewable energy industry. b. less labor was necessary on farms, leading workers to pursue other jobs. c. less money was invested in farming as many locally owned farms went bankrupt. d. more demand for agricultural products reduced the price of food and animal products.

How did shays' rebellion reveal the need for a revision of the articles of confederation? a) shays' rebellion exposed the weakness of the central government as written in the articles of confederation. b) shays' rebellion strengthened the ideas of the anti-federalists in the need for a strong national government. c) shays' rebellion illustrated the need for organized local government factions to handle situations such as this. d) shays' rebellion encouraged others to rebel and eventually led to the overthrow of the first established government in the united states.

The u. s. intervened in korea and vietnam to stop the spread of