The text states that World War I began because
a. flushed by its spectacular economic growth, the German Empire decided that it was the right time to expand.
b. France was determined to get revenge for its defeat in the Franco-Prussian War.
c. the escalating tension between Britain and Germany led the latter to strike.
d. Austria-Hungary believed itself to be in a life-and-death situation after the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist.
e. German militarism was uncontrollable.
d
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The No Child Left Behind Education Reform Act instituted new performance and testing standards for public schools?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Educational professionals sought to reform schools by:
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a. a political compromise including a legislature and constitution. b. conservative economic policies. c. close relations with the Catholic Church. d. a buildup of military power. e. close participation in the Congress of Vienna.