The passage of the 1947 National Security Act helped the United States achieve which of the following goals?
a. the enhancement of the nation’s nuclear arsenal
b. the reduction of spending on military and intelligence
c. the expulsion of all communists from the government
d. the unification of the U.S. armed services in an integrated system
d. the unification of the U.S. armed services in an integrated system
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A) dense B) rural C) nomadic D) scattered
What was the immediate Progressive reaction to this 1912 photograph depicting a stand-off between the state militia and striking textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts?
A) They developed greater sympathy for working-class immigrants. B) They were fearful that the strike would turn violent. C) They wanted to find a legal way to curb the power of big business. D) They sought ways to give labor unions more power over their employers.
Zahir al-Din Muhammad's main inspiration for conquering India was likely to
A. be recognized as a ghazi. B. form a united Indian and Chinese trading network. C. use India's wealth to build a vast empire. D. act as a champion of Shiism. E. win converts for his own dream of a universal world religion.
Developments in Greek mathematics during the Hellenistic period benefited greatly from _____.
A. the influence of peoples throughout the Hellenistic world, such as Egypt and Babylon B. a new wave of patronage from wealthy Greek city-states C. rising Roman influence in the Greek world D. a long era of peace in the Mediterranean region