Which of the following did the Spanish-American War of 1898 and U.S. military intervention in the Syrian civil war that began in 2011 share in common?
a) Both invoked the language of human rights to justify U.S. involvement.
b) Both applied the Monroe Doctrine to defend U.S. interests overseas.
c) Both reflected the strength of isolationist sentiment among Americans.
d) Both reacted to a direct attack against American citizens living overseas.
a) Both invoked the language of human rights to justify U.S. involvement.
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In 2006, the war in Iraq cost the United States ____________________ billion dollars a month justice
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During which year did many Eastern European nations overthrow Communist governments and adopt democracy?
a. 1975 b. 1980 c. 1985 d. 1989
Religion and society were among the subjects
a. that scholars reexamined in the Late Middle Ages. b. that were considered taboo for scholars in the Late Middle Ages. c. in which scholars of the Late Middle Ages built on medieval thinking. d. that scholars virtually ignored in the Late Middle Ages.
Which statement best describes white American attitudes toward Indians by the 1880s?
a. The only good Indian is a dead Indian. b. The best thing we can do is to put them on reservations and leave them alone. c. It is our duty to help Indians leave their inferior culture and become a part of white society. d. Although Indian cultures are different from white cultures, they are not inferior and should be treated with respect.