The context for U.S. involvement in Vietnam was ________
A) the cold war
B) the end of World War II
C) Japanese aggression
D) mercantilism
A
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To protest the Stamp Act, colonial merchants
A. refused to sell any British-made products in the American colonies. B. created nonexportation associations to help stop the flow of raw materials to England. C. hired privateers to harass British merchant ships in the Atlantic and Caribbean. D. created nonimportation associations to put pressure on British exporters.
A major reason for the initial French occupation of Vietnam was
A) religious interests. B) political interests. C) economic interests. D) diplomatic interests. E) the attempt to block Germany in Asia.
At the beginning of the twentieth century, socialist labor movements
a. were in steep decline. b. had largely been co-opted by big business. c. had grown more powerful. d. had little support in Germany and Britain. e. were almost nonexistent.
Which of the following is true of America's economic relations with the rest of the world during the 1920s?
a. American overseas investments increased substantially. b. The nation suffered from an adverse balance of trade. c. The nation experienced a reduction in its foreign trade. d. The United States organized and supported the World Bank.