President Wilson withdrew his support of the Carranza government in Mexico when he announced a land reform program to distribute agricultural land to peasants
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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In the spring and summer of 1938, Hitler annexed __________ to the Third Reich
A) Poland B) Spain C) Portugal D) Austria
The "iron law of wages" associated with Malthus and Ricardo held that a. the natural price of labor was rising due to industrialization
b. if workers are paid more than subsistence wages, they will become more industrious. c. an increased population of workers no longer affected the price of labor because industry required an endless supply of workers. d. like all natural laws, the "iron law of wages" cannot be changed. e. all of the above
Early in the war, Jefferson Davis tried to rally southerners to the Confederate cause by a. telling them that they were fighting for constitutional liberty. b. hinting that the Confederate government was considering a bonus of two slaves for all nonslaveholdingsoldiers
c. emphasizing the importance of maintaining the slave system. d. calling for a redistribution of land to help landless southern whites.
The idealistic goal of Mao's Great Leap Forward in 1958 was based on
a. increasing steel production with government subsidies for building modern steel mills. b. mechanizing farms by subsidizing farm machinery for peasant farms. c. reviving the true revolutionary potential of the Chinese peasant and worker. d. expanding property rights for the small farmer and shop owner. e. making China a self-sufficient food producer without ties to global economics.