Which of the following was a consequence of the Embargo Act of 1807?
A) The southern cotton industry boomed.
B) Tensions between England and the United States increased.
C) The New England timber industry boomed.
D) Tensions between England and the United States eased.
B
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Why was the Battle of the Coral Sea significant?
A) Led to the liberation of the Philippines from Japanese control, making it possible for General MacArthur to have a strategic location from which to command the Pacific fleet. B) Stopped any thoughts the Japanese had of taking India, despite the fact that the Japanese government suggested that it would liberate India if Britain lost the war. C) Led to Japan's capture of all of Southeast Asia. D) Halted Japan's march southward through the Pacific toward Australia, effectively turning the tide of the war. E) Was one of the deadliest Pacific conflicts for the United States, temporarily making Americans fear that the war there might not be won.
Gustave Le Bon was most interested in
a. how the individual interpreted the outer world. b. returning art to the province of the rational view of the world. c. studying mass psychology. d. reinterpreting political history. e. the power of the myth.
How did the strongest European states finance armies and administrative bureaucracies?
A. commercial wealth only B. agricultural and commercial wealth C. internal taxes and external tributes D. agricultural wealth only
The most direct and continuing European-Muslim conflict was that between
a. Christians and Islamic fundamentalists b. The English and African Muslims c. The Portuguese and the Sa’dians d. The Russians and Central Asians e. The English and the Ottomans