A major controversy during President Taft's administration occurred when Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot:
a. accused Taft of allowing western states to practice strip mining
b. clashed with Interior Secretary Richard Ballinger over Ballinger's favoring of commercial interests
c. "leaked" memos to the press accusing Ballinger of accepting bribes from steel companies
d. was found to be selling federal timber to a Morgan subsidiary
B
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Why was Josef Stalin so concerned about the Marshall Plan?
a) He worried that small countries he coveted, like Czechoslovakia, might join the Marshall Plan’s Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC). b) He was angry that the Soviet Union was too impoverished by the war to make a similar gesture. Consider This: Stalin’s last major expansion in 1948 marked the final rupture between communist and capitalist Europe. See 14.2.2: Completing the Split. c) He was already planning to begin the Third World War. Consider This: Stalin’s last major expansion in 1948 marked the final rupture between communist and capitalist Europe. See 14.2.2: Completing the Split. d) He was deeply insulted by Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtain speech. Consider This: Stalin’s last major expansion in 1948 marked the final rupture between communist and capitalist Europe. See 14.2.2: Completing the Split.
President Truman allotted more than half of the total 1949 military budget to the __________.
a. Air Force b. Marines c. Army d. Navy
Who does Pericles identify in his funeral oration as invading Athenian territory?
A) ?Babylonians B) ?Persians C) ?Lacedaemonians D) ?Minoans E) ?Myceneans
How did Japanese reformers achieve rapid industrialization of Japan? What were the results of this effort? What were the costs?
What will be an ideal response?