In his health care program, President Lyndon Johnson secured __________
A) free health care for all Americans
B) the Medicare program for the elderly
C) more rights for private insurance companies
D) a restriction on health benefits for welfare recipients
E) a free prescription drug program
Answer: B
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What factor enabled Soviet satellites to declare their independence from Moscow in the 1980s?
a) Mikhail Gorbachev’s program to combat Soviet corruption and inefficiency also promised non-intervention in the internal affairs of the satellite nations, and they took advantage of that. b) Russians had rejected Marxist ideology in a national election. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.” c) The Russian military had made it clear beforehand that it would not defend the satellites against Western incursions. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.” d) The Russian government decided that World War II-era regulations could finally be abandoned. Consider This: By the mid-1980s, Russia and its satellite states had fallen years behind the West in technological innovation, resource development, and overall standard of living. See 15.1: The “End of History.”
Who led impoverished Massachusetts farmers in a 1786 uprising?
a) Daniel Shays b) James Madison c) Phillis Wheatley d) Patrick Henry
What was the result of the Third Punic War?
A. Carthage finally saw victory over the Roman army. B. Carthage and Rome took co-ownership of the Mediterranean. C. Carthage was destroyed and its territory became a Roman province. D. Rome subjected Carthage to strict treaties that left it in a weakened position. E. Rome and Carthage were able to reach a lasting peace.
During the Middle Ages, the Slavic peoples of Eastern Europe
A. were converted to Islam by force. B. were united by Orthodox Christianity. C. adopted either Catholic or Orthodox Christianity, depending on their geographic settlement. D. remained true to their non-Christian religious traditions until the Renaissance. E. converted to Protestantism.