After they gained control of both houses of Congress in the 1994 mid-term elections, the Republicans a successfully pushed through their Contract with America. b overreached with conservative policies that bred a backlash favoring President Clinton. c worked to keep the federal government running despite a confrontation with President Clinton. d modified their more radical conservative ideas to take account of political reality. e failed to achieve even one of their political goals.

1. how did the works progress administration (wpa) contribute to the cultural development of american cities? a. by paying artists to create new works for public spaces b. by granting scholarships to underprivileged students to study art c. by sponsoring cultural exchanges with musicians from other countries 2. which of the following best describes the effect of the new deal on the great depression? a. the new deal eased the effects of the great depression. b. the new deal alone ended the depression. c. production rates during the great depression only fully recovered as the united states prepared to enter world war ii.