What Middle Eastern nation was created out of the merger of three former Ottoman provinces where Britain held a League of Nations mandate?
A) Lebanon.
B) Syria.
C) Saudi Arabia.
D) Iraq.
Ans: D) Iraq.
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A. birth control B. poverty C. atheism D. All of these answers are correct.
Political leaders who favored economic expansion during the 1890s but not the annexation of overseas territory ___________________.
A. became more vocal and began to dominate government decision making B. gradually lost ground to those who advocated both formal and informal imperialism C. completely abandoned their position in the aftermath of the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War D. came to be concentrated almost exclusively in the Republican party
At the Washington Naval Arms Conference the major naval powers agreed that for ten years they would halt the construction of
A) nuclear weapons. B) submarines. C) aircraft carriers. D) destroyers. E) battleships.
Which of the following cities remained under the control of South Korea and its allies throughout the duration of the Korean War?
a) Pusan b) Pyongyang c) Seoul d) Inchon