Independence in Southeast Asia did not lead to material prosperity because

a. the West refused to provide financial or technological assistance.
b. Muslim and Buddhist religious beliefs and practices were by nature anti-materialistic.
c. of a lack of trained leaders, educational resources, and capital.
d. the vast majority of the population desired only to remain on their small farms.
e. the Cold War redirected resources into unproductive channels.


c

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A. was largely unsuccessful. B. was led by Simon Bolívar. C. resulted in the overthrow of Augustín de Iturbide from power. D. led to a new government that primarily benefited the elites. E. brought dramatic political and economic changes.

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Which of the following was a British practice that damaged Anglo-American relation during the Washington administration? a. confiscating foreign ships trading with the French Carribean islands

b. forcibly enlisting American crewman into the British navy c. building new forts on American soil d. all of these e. none of these

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The improvements in the growth of rice involved which of the following?

a. the ability to create a double crop annually. b. introducing a Vietnamese strain of rice. c. the successful development of a higher-yield rice. d. movement of people to the south. e. all of these choices.

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