Who was largely responsible for pushing British settlements outward from South Africa?
a. Henry Stanley
b. Cecil Rhodes
c. David Livingstone
d. Otto von Bismarck
e. King Leopold
Ans: b
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a) Kennedy's claim that his Catholic religion would have no impact on his presidency b) Nixon's endorsement from President Eisenhower, the most popular president since FDR c) the televised debates in which Kennedy appeared more poised and articulate than Nixon d) the selection of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. as Republican vice-presidential candidate
The primary consequence of the Berlin airlift was
a. the Allies ceded control over West Berlin to the Soviets. b. the people of Berlin were starved into submitting to Soviet demands. c. the Soviets built the Berlin Wall. d. Germany was split into eastern and western halves.
What empire was ruled by Shapur I?
What will be an ideal response?
The Zapatistas and Sandinistas illustrate the continued importance in Latin American politics of ________
A) communism B) the memory of Porfirio Díaz C) charismatic leaders D) the Catholic Church