When the war hero Kemal Atatürk came to power in 1923, he
a. established himself as caliph and sultan over the new Turkish nation.
b. attempted to found a new kingdom in the Middle East, but he was rebuffed by France and Britain.
c. founded Turkey as an Islamic republic, but one that was relatively moderate and pro-Western.
d. established Turkey as a secular republic that would grant universal male suffrage and women's rights within a little more than a decade.
d
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a. the spread of cotton cultivation b. falling prices for slaves c. a tobacco boom d. the importation of slaves from Africa
Woodrow Wilson's record on race relations
a. elicited the support of African Americans. b. showed Wilson's indifference to social justice issues. c. won him support in the North. d. demonstrated opposition to discrimination.
The first emperor of the Qin Dynasty ascended to the throne at age thirteen
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. the United States to provide financial support to Mao Zedong for reasons of stability. B. President Truman to threaten communists in China with atomic bombs. C. the Truman administration to encourage the rapid economic growth of Japan. D. President Harry Truman to place restrictions on industrial development in Japan. E. to U.S. military intervention in China to fight communist advances there.