What is a plausible reason that Truman authorized the use of atomic bomb against Japan?
What will be an ideal response?
to intimidate Stalin and assure postwar American dominance
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Lenin's aim in the October (November) Revolution was
A) limited to a seizure of power in the Russian cities; the peasants, he believed, were not ready for a revolution. B) to create a bourgeois government as a necessary stage toward the socialist revolution. C) to spark a worldwide revolution that would destroy capitalism. D) to “build socialism in one country.” E) to restore the monarchy as a constitutional government with a strong Bolshevik duma.
In the 1840 presidential election, the Whig Party
A) campaign emphasized symbols and images rather than principles and programs. B) candidate lost the election. C) candidate refused to speak on his own behalf. D) became the first major party to adopt a written platform.
Who won the popular vote in the presidential election of 2000?
What will be an ideal response?
The policy issue that Lady Bird Johnson was most closely associated with was __________
A. mass transit B. reform of the securities industry C. the highway beautification program D. the Peace Corps