Why were the July Days of 1917 significant?
A. The Bolsheviks rioted against the provisional government.
B. The Soviets banned together to overthrow the capitalist leadership.
C. The communist government seized the land of all of its citizens.
D. The Russian government sank German ships containing chemical weapons.
Answer: A
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A) a federal oversight committee to regulate the stock market. B) federal insurance for bank accounts but also required banks not to use their money to speculate. C) federal insurance for bank accounts but also required banks to use their money to speculate. D) federal oversight committee to regulate interest rates.
In 1881 President ________ was assassinated by Charles Guiteau, an unbalanced office-seeker
A) Rutherford B. Hayes B) Grover Cleveland C) Benjamin Harrison D) James A. Garfield
After the reimposition of the jizya tax on non-Muslims, Hindus who had newly converted to Islam:
a. Gave up their caste affiliation in an effort to hide their past identity. b. Were quickly promoted into the mansabdar class. c. Preserved their caste and clan affiliations, especially in terms of profession. d. Were forced to demonstrate their conversion by undertaking a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Concerning the background to the Pearl Harbor attack, which of the following statements is true?
A. Right up until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt was one of the country's most outspoken isolationists. B. Clear evidence now exists that President Franklin Roosevelt knew about and even encouraged the Japanese to attack Pearl Harbor in 1941. C. The Japanese attack was based on an unfortunate series of misunderstanding between the two nations. D. Before Pearl Harbor, the United States provided substantial military aid to the British and Russians.