MATCHING Match Each Person with One of the Descriptions Below

question 29

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each person with one of the descriptions below.
-Nancy Pelosi

• A)was an Alaska governor and darling of the Tea Party
• B)carried Florida by 537 votes in 2000
• C)became House Speaker as a result of the 2006 election
• D)was the independent counsel who prosecuted Bill Clinton
• E)finished third in the 1996 presidential elections
• F)authored the Contract with America
• G)was appointed secretary of state by Barack Obama
• H)was the Federal Reserve Board chairman
• I)was appointed secretary of defense by Barack Obama
• J)was a central figure in a major sex scandal

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Definitions:

Republican Economic Policies

Fiscal and economic strategies associated with the Republican Party in the United States, often emphasizing tax cuts, deregulation, and limited government intervention in the market.

Lochner v. New York

A landmark 1905 Supreme Court case that struck down a New York law setting maximum working hours, marking a significant moment in U.S. labor law.

Individual Freedom

The liberty of individuals to act, speak, or think without hindrance or restraint, except by laws designed to protect the freedom and safety of others.

Corporate Timber Production

The industrial-scale harvesting and processing of timber by private corporations, often involving extensive logging operations.