In 1949, the __________ were forced out of the East Indies, creating the independent nation of Indonesia.
A. Spanish
B. Dutch
C. French
D. British
Answer: B
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A) They lost ground relative to men in wages. B) They greatly increased in unionized occupations. C) Their numbers grew during the 1970s. D) Black women's earnings in the North were almost equal with white women.
Why were people in Italy and France voting for communist parties in 1947?
A) They were drawn to the irresistibly charismatic communist leaders. B) They felt discontent due to economic problems and food shortages. C) They were responding to pressure and threats from the Soviet Union. D) They wanted to defy the American anti-communist attitude. E) There were few other organized political parties in postwar Europe.
What were three factors that lead to the expansion of US industry?
What will be an ideal response?
The new professional middle class of Latin America has generally supported
a. radical changes in the political process. b. gradual moves toward democratic government. c. military governments that uphold the status quo. d. the reinvigoration of Latin American traditional culture.