What was the real turning point for the success of the Soviets in 1942?
a. British victory at the Battle of El Alamein
b. Italy's loss in Ethiopia
c. New underground movement support for the Soviets
d. German defeat at Stalingrad
e. United States entry into the war
d
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King Pyrrhus of Epirus defeated the Romans twice but suffered so many casualties that the phrase ________ was named for him
A. "Epidural transfusion" B. "Epidemic loss" C. "Pyrrhic catatonia" D. "Pyrrhic defeat" E. "Pyrrhic victory"
In drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Eleanor drew upon all of the following sources EXCEPT
a) her own personality. b) the Magna Carta. c) the American Bill of Rights. d) Two Treatises of Government. e) the Communist Manifesto.
Why was Hitler interested in overtaking Romania?
A) He needed oil from the Romanian oil fields. B) He wished to destroy the Romanian Jews. C) He needed a port on the Black Sea. D) He needed Romanian military equipment. E) He wanted to unify Romanian Germans with the Fatherland.
Why is the legend of Lucretia a reminder that men have the qualities to keep Rome strong via virtus?
A) Lucretia required vengeance for her rape. In doing so, she reminded her family that justice was to be meted out by the paterfamilias. B) Lucretia required vengeance for her rape. This was a demand by a Roman woman that Roman men needed to uphold morality to keep the Republic strong. C) Lucretia killed herself after her rape, as expected by her family. This was a reminder that Roman men do wield all of the power in Rome. D) None of these E) Any of these