How is the Nile River different from the rivers in Mesopotamia?
a. It never rises or falls, but flows steadily year-round.
b. It frequently goes dry, leaving the land barren.
c. It is subject to violent, unpredictable floods.
d. It floods predictably at the same time every year.
e. It was a dry shell for ten months of the year.
d
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Who benefited the most from the system of sharecropping that developed in the South?
A) the landowners B) the workers C) The landowners and workers benefited equally. D) No one benefited; it was not a profitable system and quickly died out.
Which of the following beliefs is part of the body of ideas known as Wilsonianism?
a. Empires must be dismantled in keeping with the principle of self-determination. b. Democratic nations should build more arms to demonstrate their resolve against autocracy. c. Each nation must protect its own domestic markets through tariff laws. d. Secret agreements among nations are often necessary when national security is involved.
The offensive launched by the Union in Northern Virginia in the spring of 1862 was known as the Antietam Campaign
A) True B) False
The Truman Doctrine was originally formulated to prevent threatened Communist takeovers of
a. Iran and Iraq. b. Greece and Turkey. c. China and Korea. d. Czechoslovakia and Hungary. e. Berlin and Vienna.