President Carter canceled American participation in the 1980 Olympic Games as a protest against the
A) North Korean seizure of the U.S.S. Pueblo.
B) terrorist attack on United States marines in Lebanon.
C) Iranian government's refusal to release U.S. hostages.
D) Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
D
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When John Kennedy first took office as President, his top priority was _________________.
A. reducing defense spending B. civil rights C. fighting the Cold War D. cutting taxes
Although this policy was unspoken, at Yalta the United States and Britain accepted the reality of a post-war Soviet sphere of influence in:
A) Manchuria and Korea. B) the Middle East. C) the Baltic states and part of Poland. D) all of Eastern Europe.
The medieval architectural movement began
A) around 1000 after the Viking and Magyar invasions, despite the construction of the chapel at Aachen under Charlemagne in 800. B) in 800 under Charlemagne with the construction of the Aachen chapel. C) in 1350 with the Renaissance. D) in the thirteenth century, after the Fourth Crusade, due to the influx of trade and culture. E) after the advent of the conclave and the celebration of a worthy pope.
The Agricultural Adjustment Act attempted to restore the purchasing power of farmers by encouraging them to
a. purchase more efficient farm equipment. b. increase their production of foodstuffs. c. limit their production of specific crops. d. donate their surplus crops to the unemployed.