What was significant about the Platt Amendment?
A. It granted the United States with permanent occupation of a Cuban naval base.
B. It established that the Philippines were a protectorate subject to American laws.
C. It granted full independence to Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
D. It gave Spain and the United States joint sovereignty over Cuban government.
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements is NOT true about the American Indian Movement?
a. the organization attempted to protect Indians from police brutality. b. the organization refused to ally itself with other Indian groups. c. it was part of the group that took over Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1973. d. it aimed to increase economic opportunities for Native Americans.
When Cimon rose to power following the wars with Persia:
A. he pursued a policy of aggressive attacks on Sparta. B. he dominated Athenian politics for nearly two decades. C. he failed to put down the rebellion of Thasos. D. he created an autocracy to ensure absolute power. E. all of these answers.
Earlier medieval increases in agricultural production did not continue in the Late Middle Ages as the result of all of the following EXCEPT
a. the decline of animal husbandry. b. prolonged heavy rain and frost. c. depletion of nutrients from the topsoil. d. the conversion of arable land to grazing land. e. a serious shortage of manure.
In the context of the differences and similarities among women, which of the following statements is true of feminist psychologists?
A. They believe that women's psychology is affected by women's social and cultural backgrounds. B. They believe that one must not assume all women have much in common with each other simply because they are women. C. They believe that it is important to study varied groups of women. D. All of these answers are correct.