President Roosevelt approved diplomatic recognition of the Soviet government because he
a. had a lifelong fascination with Russian history and culture.
b. believed that such an act would prevent Stalin from entering into an alliance with Nazi Germany.
c. gave in to the adamant demands of left-wingers and Communist sympathizers within the Democratic party.
d. hoped that strengthened relations with the Soviet Union would deter Japanese expansion.
d
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All are correct about the war in Iraq that began in 2003 EXCEPT
A) the Bush administration claimed that Iraq's Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. B) establishing a new government in Iraq was difficult because of differences among the Shi'ites, Sunnis, and Kurds. C) the Iraqi army was quickly defeated. D) an increase in American troops in 2007 helped stabilize conditions after the outbreak of civil war. E) the complete withdrawal of American troops was completed in 2009.
By issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln guaranteed that:
a. the war had to end with the conquest of the South. b. the South would gain European support. c. many northerners would lose confidence in his handling of the war. d. many poor southerners would desert the Confederate cause.
Harold was a laborer who worked in a textile company in America after the Civil War. Which of the following is most likely to be true about Harold?
A) Harold worked under too many safety regulations. B) Harold did not have any job security. C) Harold paid most of his wages in taxes. D) Harold could obtain medical benefits in case he fell sick. E) Harold earned more than 40 cents a day.
Artists in the Middle Ages didn't cast large bronze sculptures very often, but the use of bronze was revived during the ____________.
a. Renaissance. b. Baroque period. c. nineteenth century. d. Rococo period.