The Suez crisis marked the last time in history that the United States could
a. use the threat of nuclear war to win concessions.
b. criticize Israel's foreign policy.
c. condemn its allies for their actions in the Middle East.
d. invoke the Eisenhower Doctrine.
e. use its oil weapon to make foreign policy demands.
e
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Which of the following suggests that Florence operated more as a principality than a republic?
A) the increasing independence of the communes B) the reputation of the pope as a papal prince C) Cosimo de' Medici's manipulation of elections D) Marsilius of Padua's defense of the right to vote
Roosevelt made friendship with Spain a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the election of 2008:
A) Obama won the largest margin in twenty years. B) McCain won the popular vote but Obama won the electoral vote. C) the election was decided by a vote recount in Florida. D) long-standing demographic trends in American elections continued.
In comparison to Khrushchev, Leonid Brezhnev
a. was much more experimental in initiating domestic reforms. b. was more critical of Joseph Stalin and his legacy. c. immediately restored permanent good relations with Communist China. d. was more cautious and avoided any changes which could lead to instability. e. was willing to compromise with the West, promising to tear down the Berlin Wall.