In 1950, Alger Hiss was convicted of:
A) being a communist in the 1930s.
B) spying for Germany during World War II.
C) passing secrets to the Soviet Union.
D) perjury in denying his communist connections.
Answer: D
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Why did governments like that of Louis XIV rely on state-private colonizing companies such as the French West Indies Company?
a) These companies had the capital and shipping needed to organize trade and settlement, while giving the crown both a share of the profits and deniability for encroaching on Spanish territory. b) Absolute monarchies never oversaw foreign ventures themselves because it was easier to stay at home. Consider This: The Dutch and the English had similar organizations. See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life. c) Louis XIV was involved in so many wars he had no time for the Caribbean. Consider This: The Dutch and the English had similar organizations. See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life. d) The owners of the French West Indies Company blackmailed Louis into giving them the charter, threatening to turn their piracy against him if he did not. Consider This: The Dutch and the English had similar organizations. See 4.7: Narrative: A Pirate’s Life.
The three laws of motion that govern the planetary bodies and the objects on earth were explained by
A. Isaac Newton. B. Galileo Galilei. C. Ptolemy. D. Nicolaus Copernicus. E. Johannes Kepler.
________ is a resistance of the colonized against the invasion of self.
a. Active subjectivity b. Subjectification c. Objectification d. Active objectivity
Why did the Soviets occupy Afghanistan?
A) They wanted to take over the opium trade. B) They wanted to punish Afghanistan for sponsoring international terrorism. C) They wanted to seize Afghanistan's oil reserves. D) They wanted to stabilize the pro-Soviet government of Afghanistan.