______________ was a turning point in the Pacific war and relieved the Japanese threat to the U.S. Navy base at Honolulu.
A. The Battle of the Coral Sea
B. The Battle of Guadalcanal
C. The Battle of Midway
D. The Battle of Okinawa
Answer: C
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a. It showcased his determination to follow Roosevelt’s model in the conservation movement. b. It obscured his contributions to the conservation movement. c. It led to stronger political support from both conservationists and industrialists. d. It showed the weakness of his presidency toward conservation.
While scholastics believed that reason could illuminate faith (it could, for instance, prove the existence of God), their critics found reason dangerous because it
a. led people to question articles of faith. b. was a "fabricator of heresies." c. hindered a person's union with God. d. could challenge the church's authority. e. all of the above
Diem used his political philosophy-"personalism"-to
A. justify his vision of a modern Vietnam. B. build popular support for democratic values. C. bring together Vietnam's many diverse ethnic groups. D. rationalize opening a dialog with Ho Chi Minh.
Among the social and economic consequences of the bubonic plague was a __________.
A. rise in agricultural prices B. decline in the price of luxury and manufactured goods C. shrunken labor supply D. rise in value of the estates of the nobility