The 1989 incident at Tienanmen Square demonstrated the
a. conservative nature of Chinese students and university life.
b. unwillingness of communist leaders to allow intellectual freedom.
c. long term effects of the Cultural Revolution in China.
d. limitations on population growth dictated by the communist government.
b
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In 1763, the British Parliament made three pivotal policy decisions regarding the North American colonies. These included all the following EXCEPT
A) imposing direct taxes on the colonies to raise revenue to reduce England's national debt. B) using British naval vessels to halt colonial smuggling and enforce the collection of customs duties. C) halting the colonists incursion into the trans-Appalachian West. D) garrisoning British regular troops in the North American frontier.
In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
A) a clash of civilizations. B) a global village. C) the end of "history." D) the victory for liberal democracy. E) an age of terrorism.
The Soviet response to the western alliance in NATO was to form
A. the Warsaw Pact. B. the Marshall Zhukov Plan. C. The Budpest Protocol.. D. The Helsinki Accords. E. Sino-Soviet Pact.
Albert Einstein supported the view that
A) heated bodies release continuous waves of radiation. B) space and time are objective realities that are divorced from human experience. C) the universe operates according to rigid laws of cause and effect. D) the nature of the atom is solid and indivisible. E) there is no absolute and motionless fixed frame of reference anywhere in the universe.