The leader of the Transcendental Club and the founder of Brook Farm was
A) Lyman Beecher.
B) Theodore Dwight Weld.
C) George Ripley.
D) Henry David Thoreau.
Answer: C
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The documents published by the New York Times revealed the
A) disparity in training between U.S. and South Vietnamese troops. B) fabrications and faulty assumptions that had guided the Vietnam War. C) effectiveness of massive bombing. D) participation by the Chinese in Vietnam.
The 1950s was a time of both fear of nuclear war and the spread of communism as well as
a. massive polio outbreaks b. a downturn in the economy c. rising unemployment d. stunning economic success
Why was opposition to the Stamp Act so much more widespread than opposition to taxes previously levied by Parliament?
A) The colonists were taxed at a much higher rate than Britons.
B) The tax affected nearly all legal transactions and printed documents.
C) The movement in favor of independence was strengthening.
D) Tax collectors were resorting to violence.
E) Taxes had previously been levied with the colonists' consent.
What was the real reason that Japan began invading French, British, Dutch, and American territories in Southeast Asia and the Pacific?
a. To liberate Asians from colonial domination b. To establish a new ruling dynasty in China c. To control resources and end their dependence on the West d. Preemptive self-defense against colonial powers that were planning an attack on Japan from their bases in Asia