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What is the primary purpose of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
Provide military assistance
Maintain global financial stability
Monitor environmental policies
Resolve territorial disputes
Coordinate global trade agreements
Correct answer is B
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) works to maintain global financial stability.
What is the term for a political system where the state controls all means of production?
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Fascism
Anarchism
Correct answer is C
Communism is a political system where the state controls all means of production.
Which U.S. President issued the Monroe Doctrine?
George Washington
James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
Correct answer is B
James Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine in 1823 to oppose European colonialism in the Americas.
Who was the first black woman elected as a U.S. Senator?
Shirley Chisholm
Carol Moseley Braun
Kamala Harris
Barbara Jordan
Stacey Abrams
Correct answer is B
Carol Moseley Braun was the first black woman elected as a U.S. Senator in 1992.
What is the name of the U.S. legislative branch that is based on equal representation?
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
General Assembly
Legislative Assembly
Correct answer is B
The U.S. Senate is based on equal representation, with each state having two senators.