Decolonization in the postwar period ________
A. forced many European colonials to seek refuge from persecution
B. led many European colonials to return to Europe from overseas
C. resulted in many Europeans residing in their former European colony
D. was pushed as much by European public opinion as anything else
Answer: B
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a. a mining guild. b. the salt tax placed on all Native Americans. c. the Spanish monopoly over silver mining. d. the fifth of all mining revenue reserved for the Spanish Crown.
To what was the growing numbers of young men lacking prospects of inheriting desirable farmland linked?
A) rise of the service industry B) growth of shipbuilding C) expansion of Protestantism D) the increase in tax rates
In regard to the Vietnamese conflict
a. in 1975, American forces were driven into the sea. b. American involvement stemmed from fear that countries emerging from colonial rule would fall like dominoes to Communism. c. the fighting between the United States and North Vietnam lasted thirty years. d. Americans were divided over the politics of war, but not its morality. e. America's determination in the war substantially increased its international stature.
How many US servicemen were killed or injured in the Vietnam war?
a. More than 100,000 b. More than 250,000 c. More than 500,000 d. More than 750,000 e. More than 1 million