According to the text, an overall assessment of Western imperialism could be said to have been
a. largely beneficial.
b. entirely destructive.
c. complex, with both beneficial and negative impacts.
d. equivalent to the earlier imperialism of the Assyrians, Arabs, and Mongols.
e. generally motivated by moral idealism and concerns.
c
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By 1968, well ahead of schedule, the six members of the EEC had abolished all:
A. tariffs among themselves. B. European debt among themselves. C. military hostilities or residing armies within each other's borders. D. national currencies in exchange for a common European monetary system. E. economic barriers to a common currency.
Gunpowder was originally used as:
a. A propellant for the launching of ‘fire arrows.' b. An agent for fireworks displays during religious festivals. c. A propellant for bullets through rifle muskets. d. A medicine for skin irritations.
In the 1940 presidential election campaign, both President Roosevelt and the Republican candidate, Wendell Willkie, agreed that the
a. United States should supply military aid to Britain and the Allies. b. United States should actively find a way to enter the war. c. United States should strengthen its defenses. d. New Deal should be abandoned. e. U.S. military should directly aid China.
Thorstein Veblen argued that
A. the philanthropy of industrial tycoons had subverted the natural workings of society. B. only the wealthy leisure class had adequate time and money to help the needy. C. the leaders of corporations were the natural choice to create social reform. D. modern societies should rely on a handful of highly trained engineers to govern the economy. E. true social reform would only occur if the nation's wealth were redistributed.