Match the person in the right column to an appropriate description in the left column
A. The first president to die in office. 1. John Tyler
B. The first vice president to resign the office. 2. Henry Clay
C.
The first vice president to succeed to the 3. John C. Calhoun
presidency upon the death of the president. 4. William Harrison
A) A-1; B-2; C-4 B) A-2; B-4; C-3 C) A-3; B-1; C-4 D) A-4; B-3; C-1
D
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Which of the following statements was true of Aztec society?
A) Officials of the emperor were wealthy landowners who purchased their offices so that they could then govern much like European feudal lords. B) The majority of Aztecs were serfs and slaves, though those numbers fluctuated on a regular basis due to warfare. C) Warriors recruited from the ranks of freemen could, after capturing at least four prisoners for ritual sacrifice, begin to keep some of the spoils of war for themselves. D) Those who cared for the fields and the empire's network of roads were exempted from military service. E) From decoded Aztec written records, we have learned that Aztec women had much more freedom than did many European women living during the same time period.
William McKinley won a substantial share of the urban, immigrant, and labor vote in 1896
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What erroneous advice did General MacArthur give President Truman during the Korean War?
A) MacArthur advised Truman to authorize an invasion of North Korea. B) MacArthur advised Truman to retreat from the 38th parallel to avoid a possible Chinese counterattack. C) MacArthur advised withdrawing troops from Korea altogether because he thought that China and the Soviet Union would obliterate U.S. forces. D) MacArthur advised Truman to use diplomacy to negotiate peace because he thought military efforts would be ineffective. E) MacArthur advised Truman to drop an atom bomb on Seoul.
__________ allowed for the oil industry to boom in the early twenty-first century.
a. Middle Eastern oil embargos b. A slowdown in the global economy c. Innovative methods of extraction d. Reduced environmental regulations