What happened in the Vietnamese village of My Lai in 1968?
a. A Viet Cong ambush killed nearly 100 American soldiers.
b. The United States captured secret documents proving the links between the American peace movement and the government in Hanoi.
c. American soldiers massacred more than 200 men, women, and children.
d. The Viet Cong suffered their worst defeat of the war.
ANSWER: c
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A. democratic. B. theocratic. C. hierarchical. D. totalitarian.
What was the significance of Vienna’s historic status as a Festungsstadt, or fortified city?
a) Vienna was located near Austria’s frontier with the Ottoman Empire. b) Vienna was well-known for its medieval walls, which were a distinctive architectural feature. Consider This: Vienna is located on the banks of the Danube River as it flows east from the Alps. Where else in Europe does the Danube flow? See 9.8: Narrative: The Magic Ring. c) Vienna was a traditional place for military/diplomatic meetings, such as the Congress of Vienna in 1815. Consider This: Vienna is located on the banks of the Danube River as it flows east from the Alps. Where else in Europe does the Danube flow? See 9.8: Narrative: The Magic Ring. d) Vienna was the headquarters of the largest military camp in Europe at the time the Ringstrasse was built. Consider This: Vienna is located on the banks of the Danube River as it flows east from the Alps. Where else in Europe does the Danube flow? See 9.8: Narrative: The Magic Ring.
Who wrote The Spirit of the Laws?
a. Mary Wollstonecraft b. Denis Diderot c. Voltaire d. Montesquieu e. John Locke
Post-Gupta mathematical and scientific discoveries slowed down as Indian society became more
a. open to foreign influence b. caste conscious c. open to class movement d. Buddhist e. focused on economics