______ has refused to ratify the 1997 Kyoto Protocol benchmarks for the reduction of greenhouse gases.

a. China
b. The United States
c. Russia
d. Denmark


b. The United States

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Which U.S. president opposed Hawaii's annexation to the United States?

A) William McKinley B) Grover Cleveland C) Woodrow Wilson D) Theodore Roosevelt

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The new outlook developed among the townspeople of the High Middle Ages included a

a. counterforce to Christian otherworldliness. b. new respect for manual labor and trade. c. revived civic spirit reminiscent of active citizenship in Greco-Roman times. d. growing interest in secular education. e. all of the above

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Identify the statement that is false

a. The population of the thirteen colonies, mainly Anglo-Saxon, was the least mixed to be found anywhere in the world. b. The South, holding about 90 percent of the slaves, displayed its historic black-and-white racial composition. c. New England, mostly staked out by the original Puritan migrants, showed the least ethnic diversity. d. The Middle Colonies received the bulk of later white immigrants and boasted the most variety of peoples. e. In 1775, outside of New England, about one-half the population was non-English.

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What did progressive reformers of the cities believe were especially crucial to the success of their causes?

A) trained experts B) bankers C) politicians D) basic scientists E) mayors

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