Which of the following countries posed the biggest challenge to Britain's dominance of the world stage?
A. Russia and Japan
B. Russia and China
C. Japan and China
D. Japan and the United States
Answer: D
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When they have gained political power, fundamentalist regimes have
a. been remarkably tolerant of other faiths. b. generally followed democratic systems of governance. c. shown themselves intolerant of other faiths. d. usually stayed in power for long periods of time.
Perhaps the most significant reason the Jamestown settlement failed to thrive was due to:
a. constant attacks by the Powhatan Indians b. a lack of individual and collective motivation to do the hard work needed to survive c. irregular resupply of food and goods from England as planned d. the head-right system
Alexander Hamilton believed the fundamental issue of the "Whiskey Rebellion" to be
a. whether the national government could prohibit the manufacture of alcoholic beverages.
b. the constitutional right of elected officials to command militia units.
c. the authority of the national government to enforce its policies.
d. the power of the state governments versus the power of the national government.
As a military force, hoplites can be thought of as the opposite of ________
A) infantry B) armed knights C) individual heroes D) sailors