Perhaps the most immediate goal of formerly enslaved African Americans was:
A) reuniting with family.
B) purchasing land.
C) getting even with former masters.
D) obtaining an education.
Answer: A
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A. mounting heavy air attacks on Viet Cong strongholds in the deep South B. "protective reaction" airstrikes against North Vietnam C. having the South Vietnamese army invade Laos D. agreeing to North Vietnam's negotiating demands E. ordering a surge of 100,000 more American troops
The National Recovery Administration sought to promote economic recovery by __________
a. reducing corporate taxes b. restoring competition c. experimenting with national economic planning d. implementing classical economic theory e. eliminating all taxes
How did Josiah Strong influence American imperialism at the end of the 19th century?
A) He argued that the United States had to gain revenge against Spain for the sinking of the Maine. B) He stressed that the United States had an obligation to assist colonies in gaining their independence. C) He emphasized that the United States had to acquire an empire in order to compete with other powers. D) He asserted that the United States had a moral responsibility to civilize other, weaker races. E) He claimed that the United States had to establish colonies for black Americans in order to reduce racial tensions.
What was the result of the Persian Gulf War military operations?
A. The U.S. and coalition forces expelled Iraq from Kuwait, but stalled in their invasion of Iraq and failed to achieve the main goal of regime change. B. Saddam Hussein's rule of Iraq came to an end when allied forces invaded Iraq. C. The Iraqis were driven out of Kuwait quickly, but U.S. and coalition forces stopped at the Iraq border, preferring not to engage in a full-scale invasion. D. The U.S. was successful in expelling Kuwait from Iraq, but at the cost of thousands of American lives.