What event led to the ascension of Alexander the Great to the Macedonian throne?
a. The conquest of Persia
b. The death of Darius III
c. The collapse of the Corinthian League
d. The abdication of Philip II
e. The assassination of Philip II
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Early in the nineteenth century, it was the goal of _____ to end the huge differentials of wealth between capitalists and proletarians by abolishing capitalism itself.
A. socialism B. imperialism C. protectionism D. capitalism
In the Gilded Age, hard money policies were reflected in
a. the Resumption Act of 1875. b. Congress formally dropping the coinage of silver dollars in 1873, the "Crime of '73." c. Grant's veto of a bill to print more paper currency at the behest of creditors. d. the monetary policy of the Greenback Labor party. e. the demand for more coinage of silver.
What were the primary results of the Spanish-American War of 1898?
a. The U.S. won b. The U.S. Secretary of State John Hay called it "a splendid war" c. The U.S. purchased the Philippines from Spain d. The U.S. took over Puerto Rico and Cuba e. all of the above
Why were European revolutionary demonstrations unsuccessful?
A) The initial fear of the reigning monarchs wore off and they quickly imposed order by force. B) They were not well organized and too small to be effective. C) The rebels lacked the courage of their convictions. D) The rebels were easily duped into false promises of change in ambiguous language. E) All of these