A major purpose of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to
(a) limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
(b) establish United States colonies in South America
(c) form military alliances with Latin American nations
(d) avoid involvement in Canadian conflicts
Answer: (a) limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
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A. used local elites to help rule the native people. B. was an academic distinction from indirect rule and was not much different. C. attempted to eradicate resistance and destroy traditional culture. D. improved relations between indigenous societies and imperial countries. E. made societies more likely to actively resist colonial conquest.
Scholars estimate that human migration into the Americas over the Bering Strait occurred approximately
A. 9,000 years ago. B. 11,000 years ago. C. 18,000 years ago. D. 5,000 years ago. E. 2,000 years ago.
Same-sex touching tends to be more acceptable among women than men EXCEPT in what contexts?
A. in sports B. in Western cultures C. among close friends D. in private instead of public
The New Deal's Commissioner of Indian Affairs who tried to implement more pluralistic policies was
A) Harry Hopkins. B) Hugh S. Johnson. C) Raymond Moley. D) John Collier.