What conflict has been characterized by some historians as the eighteenth century's "world war"?
A. the French Revolution
B. the Crimean War
C. the Boer War
D. the Seven Years' War
Answer: D
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Which of the following statements is most consistent with Walter Lippmann's views as expressed in his book The Cold War?
A. The Soviet Union had nothing to do with the start of the Cold War. B. The United States must police all parts of the world to protect itself from the worldwide Soviet menace. C. The containment doctrine is a strategic monstrosity that will drain the nation's patience and resources. D. The containment doctrine will lead to nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The major U.S. city sacked and burned by the British in 1814 was
A) Washington, D.C. B) New Orleans. C) Baltimore. D) Philadelphia.
Legislation that established the London police force was sponsored by __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During negotiations for the Kellogg-Briand Pact, the United States worked to
A) limit industrial overproduction. B) withdraw its commitment to free trade. C) start an arms race with European powers. D) renounce aggression and condemn war. E) build up naval bases in the western Pacific.