In the initial battles of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, __________.
A. the Soviets put up an unexpectedly stiff defense
B. Hitler's forces devastated the Red Army
C. Hitler suffered a series of crucial setbacks
D. the German army moved forward slowly and tentatively
Answer: B
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Which is false about the benefits Europeans received from the transatlantic encounter?
a. the flow of gold and silver to Europe stimulated trade, commerce, and industry b. the encounter accelerated the rise in influence of the merchant-capitalist class c. more gold and silver inflated the prices of farm goods, which strengthened the feudal system d. national rulers became stronger
The Philippine Islands, named after _________, were claimed for Spain by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.
a. Philip IV of Spain b. Philip I of Castile c. Philip II of Portugal d. Philip II of Spain
The industrial revolution was characterized by major changes in which of the following?
a. transportation. b. communications. c. political ideologies. d. social conditions. e. all of the answers are correct.
Social revolutionary movements in China, Vietnam, and Cuba received support from
a. France b. The United States c. The Soviet Union d. The Catholic Church e. Great Britain