What was Theodore Roosevelt referring to when he told Congress that "no single great material work which remains to be undertaken on this continent is of such consequence to the American people"?
A) construction of the Panama Canal
B) discovering a vaccine for yellow fever and malaria
C) completion of a transcontinental railroad
D) passage of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
A
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What was the purpose of President Fillmore sending Commodore Matthew Perry and four American warships to Japan in July 1856?
A) President Fillmore wanted to force Japan to permit an American naval base to be constructed at Okinawa. B) President Fillmore wanted Japan to permit U.S. naval and commercial ships to use Japanese coaling stations on the route to China, and he wanted to "open up" Japan to U.S. trade for its own sake. C) President Fillmore wanted Japan to sign a military security alliance with the United States in the event of war with China or Britain. D) President Fillmore wanted Japan to agree to stop trading with Britain in competitive areas such as food, whale oil, and cotton products.
When considering the many needs of advancing civilizations, which of the following geographical features would most likely help an early society develop?
A) mountains B) deserts C) rivers D) forests E) oceans
In support of its foreign policy, Nazi propaganda projected
a. the image of Germany as Europe's main defense against Communism. b. the injustice of the Treaty of Versailles. c. the dangers of a worldwide Jewish conspiracy. d. an image of Germany attractive to Germans living outside the borders of the Reich. e. all of the above
What was needed to power the 20th Century and build the Modern World?
What will be an ideal response?