The costliest battle in the history of the United States Marines Corps was the Battle of

A. Midway.
B. Leyte Gulf.
C. Guadalcanal.
D. Iwo Jima.
E. Okinawa.


Answer: D

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Which of the following is true of the Senate debate over the North Atlantic Treaty Organization?

A. Some opponents asserted that the treaty would provoke rather than deter conflict. B. Conservative Republicans complained that the treaty did not provide for the stationing of American troops in Western Europe. C. Although the treaty was fully supported by Truman, members of the president's own party led the opposition to Senate ratification. D. Supporters of the treaty contended that it would keep the United States out of any future war between Western Europe and Russia.

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The woman suffrage pageant during the president's inaugural parade in 1913 drew

a) overwhelming support from women and almost universal opposition from men. b) overwhelming support from men and almost universal opposition from women. c) overwhelming support from both men and women. d) almost universal opposition from both men and women. e) some support and some opposition from both men and women.

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From 1686 until 1689, the royal governor of the Dominion of New England was

A) William Berkeley. B) Edmund Andros. C) Nathaniel Bacon. D) John Winthrop. E) Cotton Mather.

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Which of the following is not one of the thirteen American values identified by Kohls?

A) Personal control over the environment B) Formality C) Competition D) Self-help E) Practicality/efficiency

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