In the 1964 presidential election, Lyndon Johnson promised he would
A) send American combat troops to Vietnam.
B) not lose the war in Vietnam.
C) seek a negotiated settlement of the Vietnam War.
D) use conventional nuclear weapons to win the Vietnam War.
B
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All of the following are characteristics of the Shang dynasty EXCEPT
A) the power of the nobles rested on land ownership. B) religion maintained social order. C) women were required to be passive and submissive. D) the king?s religious and secular powers were separate. E) peasants had little mobility.
What was true of government in Japan following World War II?
A) Japan's government was an emperor-based monarchy. B) It was a native civilian government supervised by Americans. C) Japan adopted a communist dictatorship like China. D) The Japanese government held on to their military leaders. E) The Japanese adopted a theocracy based on Shintoism.
Which of the following does the phrase "not worth a Continental" refer to?
A) The Continental Army troops who were not well trained B) The poor, unpaid state of the Continental Army C) The centralized currency's lack of buying power and the widespread lack of faith in it D) The men who were not fit enough to be part of the Continental Army E) The educated elite who did not extend their support to independence
The most critical question that emerged in the aftermath of the War with Mexico was
a. what course the South would take if northerners continued to press the slavery question. b. what to do about slavery in the territory acquired from Mexico. c. how to limit the president's vaguely defined war powers. d. how much to pay Mexico for the territory acquired by force.