U.S. leaders were convinced that in order to build and secure the prosperity of Western Europe there had to be
a. an end to the Cold War.
b. a uniform European currency.
c. an expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
d. secure access to Middle Eastern oil reserves.
Answer: d. secure access to Middle Eastern oil reserves.
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One accomplishment of the ___________ was the bringing about a federal ban on segregation in all interstate travel facilities.
a) Little Rock Nine b) Freedom riders c) Black Panthers d) Montgomery bus boycott
Which of the following is FALSE regarding common beliefs about sex differences?
A. Young girls have been found to be slightly more talkative than young boys. B. Part of the reason women are reluctant to engage in casual sex is because they do not expect it to be pleasurable. C. Adult women tend to use more verbose language than adult men. D. Women and men perform similarly on tests of math ability.
Education in pre-colonial Africa
a. did not exist. b. was always a male preserve, both as teachers and as students. c. was only available in large cities. d. taught social values and customs through books printed on parchment. e. was usually in the hands of storytellers who imparted values and customs to their listeners.
The voyage of Vasco de Gama was significant because
A) he was the first European to sail to the Cape of Good Hope. B) he was the first European to carry African slaves to the Americas. C) his voyage paved the way for the voyages of Columbus. D) he was the first European sea captain to establish direct sea trade with India. E) he colonized the islands of the Mediterranean Atlantic for Portugal.