The construction of the ________ played a major role in the near extermination of the buffalo and the defeat of the Plains Indians
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
railroad
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Nixon saw his visit to China as a first step toward achieving __________ with the Soviets.
a. détente b. peace c. perestroika d. de-escalation
Why did Roman diplomats help some German chiefs consolidate tribes into kingdoms?
A) to help stabilize turbulent regions and raise up leaders with whom Rome could negotiate lasting treaties B) in order to ensure that the German kingdoms would be a deterrent to a potential Hun advance C) as a strategy of divide-and-conquer whereby Rome could pick off weak German kingdoms D) because the Roman diplomats were German by nationality and wanted to help their own E) because kingdoms made better trading partners for each other, freeing Rome from contact with them
Which of the following accurately describes the green revolution?
a. a movement to provide sustainable food for the global environment b. a public health policy to institute more nutritious foods into individual diets c. a solution to the problems of famine by glutting the world with cheap grains d. ending the use of pesticides and chemicals on agricultural food goods
What was the average cost of a successful Senate campaign by 2010?
A) $1 million B) $5 million C) $10 million D) $20 million