Why did the CIA fund a right-wing coup which brought General Pinochet to power in Chile in 1973?
A) over concern that Chilean immigrants in the U.S. might revolt
B) out of fears of the spread of socialism in the western hemisphere
C) because Pinochet had been born in the United States
D) to help Cuba establish new allies in Latin America
B
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Which of the following did northern evangelical reformers in the early nineteenth century support?
a) the abolitionist movement b) the Catholic Church c) the sale of alcohol d) secularization of schools
The ____________________ Revolution witnessed the mostly bloodless overthrow of Tsar Nicholas II
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
English Parliament during the Middle Ages included representatives from all of the following EXCEPT
a. the nobility. b. the clergy. c. the peasantry. d. the townspeople. e. the knights.
The founding of the American colonies by the British was
a. the result of a careful plan developed by Queen Elizabeth I. b. based on the religious aspirations of groups such as the Puritans and the Quakers. c. strongly opposed by the "Little Englanders." d. undertaken in a haphazard manner under a variety of auspices. e. supervised by the British army and navy.