Which of these best explains the Great Purges?
A. They were a natural outgrowth of the Bolshevik takeover.
B. They were the kind of revolution foreseen by Marx.
C. They were a reaction to the Versailles settlement.
D. They were largely the product of Stalin's own fears and goals.
Answer: D
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a. was more idealistic b. favored the German side in the war c. urged a strong stand against the Germans d. had little experience in foreign affairs e. exemplified the philosophy "live and let live"
Who were the main belligerents in the Seven Years War?
A) Spain, France, and Portugal B) France and England C) Spain and Portugal D) France and Portugal
In the 1936 election, African Americans abandoned the _____________________, believing they had better prospects with the party of the "forgotten American" than with the "Party of Lincoln."
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The inflammatory Zimmermann telegram proposed that in the event of war between the United States and Germany,
A. Mexico would attack the United States. B. German nationals within the United States would be held in internment camps. C. Germany would unleash unrestricted submarine warfare on U.S. merchant vessels. D. the United States, once the Central Powers were defeated, would take over the German colonies.