National Security Council Document 68 (NSC 68) endorsed which of the following?
a. massive military buildup
b. covert actions
c. enlarged propaganda efforts both inside and outside the United States
d. economic pressure
e. all of these choices
e
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What event in Latin America caused the most economic concern in the United States during the mid-20th century?
A) The presidency of Juan Perón in Argentina. B) The establishment of the Batista government in Cuba. C) Terrorist activity that began in Argentina. D) The rise to power of Fidel Castro in Cuba. E) The nationalizing of American holdings in Mexico.
The Plains Indians (Sioux, Comanche, Pawnee, Kiowa) successfully resisted U.S. expansion in part because they
a. had become skilled users of horses and firearms. b. had resistance to diseases, which the settlers did not have. c. used a legal system to their advantage. d. were far superior warriors. e. had adopted the techniques of nonviolent resistance.
The Crittenden compromise would have __________
A) extended the Missouri Compromise to the Pacific B) abolished the national Fugitive Slave Law C) denied federal compensation to the owners of escaped slaves D) guaranteed slavery in all new territories E) changed the Constitution to allow slavery to be abolished in all the states
In the immediate wake of the war, freed slaves found that the idea of freedom was __________
A) limited due to the chaos left by the war and limited access to resources B) boundless and opened the door to endless opportunities C) as important to white Northerners as it had been to them D) central to the re-establishment of southern governments