The Albany Conference was called __________
A) by American delegates without British approval
B) by the British Board of Trade
C) to negotiate peace with France
D) to adopt the Articles of Confederation
Answer: B
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In the contest for power between the Soviet Union and the West, the West did not reap many propaganda points when the Soviets crushed the Hungarian uprising because _________________.
A. the United States had recently invaded Cuba in an attempt to crush the Cuban revolution B. the United States prevented its European allies from sending troops to liberate Hungary C. Great Britain, France, and Israel invaded Egypt just before the Soviets invaded Hungary D. the Soviets brought an end to the human rights abuses of the Hungarian rebels
According to your text, the cultural chasm between Europeans and Indians was most evident in the area of
A) religion; because the language barrier prevented the "worthy" Indians from being properly converted to Christianity. B) material property; because Europeans could not understand why Indians were so devoted to amassing vast collections of personal property. C) warfare; because Europeans fought in large groups to destroy their enemies, whereas Indians fought more often to display their courage or avenge a wrong. D) gender relations; because Europeans were angered by the fact that Indian women refused to work in the fields.
What army defeated the Tang at the Battle of the Talas River in 751?
a. India b. Vietnam c. Arab d. Korean e. Mongol
In 1733, John Kay of England introduced
A) double-entry bookkeeping to western Europe. B) the flying shuttle to automate weaving. C) the steam machine. D) the potato to European agriculture.